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The phrase "a grit" is not correct in standard English usage.
The term "grit" is typically used as an uncountable noun, referring to perseverance and resilience, and does not require an article.
Example: "Her grit and determination helped her overcome many obstacles in her career."
Alternatives: "grit" or "tenacity".
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"A grit," he says again, bellowing forth.
"Tip O'Neill once came down here and asked for a grit," Mr. Dodd said.
There's a grit about their music and a sense of performing for your life.
The gunmetal-colored clay, he said with the assurance of a grit gourmet, would do.
"We've developed a little bit more of a grit -- a grinding attitude," Torre said.
"That was Tip's way of connecting with the local folks, by asking for a grit".
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Joey Frank's "Dove" book, lying open on the floor, is a sweet touch; so is a grit-spattered but ethereal abstraction called "Heart" by Duston Spear.
And no Miata ever has been a grit-your-teeth-and-go-around-bends-at-100-mph kind of racer.
We have followed a cohort of patients operated with a grit-blasted titanium stem designed for press-fit insertion and entirely plasma-sprayed with HA up to 28 years.
The Spectron EF stem has a grit-blasted proximal area.
It is made of titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) with a grit-blasted surface roughness of 7.5 10 µm.
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