exacting vs slogging

exacting

adj
  • Requiring precise accuracy, great care, effort, or attention. 

  • Characterized by exaction. 

  • Making great demands; difficult to satisfy. 

slogging

noun
  • An act or an instance of slogging or working laboriously. 

  • A beating or thrashing. 

How often have the words exacting and slogging occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )