toughs it out

phrase

present tense third-person singular of tough it out

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  • The spacecraft's name stands for the MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry and Ranging mission.
    Tariq Malik, Space.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The video showed Romer confirming what the DSA platform stands for, including abolishing the Senate and replacing the presidency.
    Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 31 July 2026
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“Toughs it out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toughs%20it%20out. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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