Here are some of the building blocks of grit, as outlined by this study.
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It takes guts, it takes grit, it takes a do WHATEVER it takes mentality.
As Chrysler figured, it could even be grit, as is the case with my hometown.
American generals have been surprised and gratified by their allies' grit in a largely thankless task.
That must make the folks at the Ford Foundation and United Way grit their teeth.
By the first standard, True Grit is ahead of movies like Unforgiven, Tombstone and Silverado.
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Newspapers bemoaned a lack of grit, both on the roads and in the population.
But they are also hauntingly poetic, uncovering a strange, human beauty underneath all the grit.
Plenty of suspenseful grit interspersed with intriguing sound-bite treatises on that particular film genre.
The world of Hitman: Absolution is dirty in a deeper way than most modern-day grit fests.
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We rely on weather information to determine whether we are going to grit or not.
Councils across Wales say they are prepared, with road grit levels remaining high after record stocks.
Through sheer grit and determination, these companies have weathered the recession and they're ready to grow.
Mr Day said grit in tonne bags was delivered to his parish in November.
Worcestershire County Council said it was also working with district and parish councils to grit pavements.
Kent County Council said advanced warning had allowed it to grit all primary and secondary routes.
The heart and the grit that I showed out there - I surprised myself actually.
For us, he epitomizes the grit, heritage, and the commitment that people have made to the city.
The 40-year-old hopes to add extra steel and grit to the current qualities of his Posh squad.
"To me she was a figure of awe for her personal strength and grit, " Streep said Monday.
They showed their grit after Gonzaga's 12-0 run gave the Bulldogs a 49-41 lead with 11:53 left.
Her skin was so frozen she did not feel the grit of the beach against her cheek.
Tonight, thanks to the grit and determination of the American people, there is much progress to report.
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Then, when the boss eventually goes, the board's compensation committee should grit its teeth and stand firm.
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We were often in tears when we were cleaning the rooms, but we had to grit our teeth.
The 2002 winner showing typical grit to take the final two frames with breaks of 87 and 103.
These athletes have demonstrated the grit and the grades to excel at the best universities in the world.
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Sand from the beach at Scarborough is being used by council workers to grit pathways in the town.
Later that evening, at the 42nd Academy Awards, John Wayne won the Best Actor Oscar for True Grit.
Mouchel's current operations include half-ownership of Enterprise Mouchel, which has a contract to grit roads in south London.
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