toughs it out

phrase

present tense third-person singular of tough it out

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  • Turning broad principles into everyday actions takes more than simply communicating what a company stands for.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026
  • This retirement savings strategy is a subset of the FIRE movement, which stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early.
    Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 14 Sep. 2026
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“Toughs it out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toughs%20it%20out. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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