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Recent Examples of grist
Those are just intermediary steps that are merely grist for the mill.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
My encounters with dancing baseball players and rotating snow brooms were not grist for the mill of public discussion; this experience was unique to me.
—Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2025
This association has haunted the process of telling Robert’s story, threatening to make of his suffering a narrow allegory, grist for political milling.
—Michelle Orange, Harper's Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023
Greeting guests out front is a historic bell that had once hung at Tom’s grandfather’s grist mill in Greenville, Georgia.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
My encounters with dancing baseball players and rotating snow brooms were not grist for the mill of public discussion; this experience was unique to me.
—Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2025
This association has haunted the process of telling Robert’s story, threatening to make of his suffering a narrow allegory, grist for political milling.
—Michelle Orange, Harper's Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023
Greeting guests out front is a historic bell that had once hung at Tom’s grandfather’s grist mill in Greenville, Georgia.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grist
Noun
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Customers can order cookies in bulk, up to a 50 pack.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Mar. 2025
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To grow, Netflix needed to establish relationships with studios that could sell them their discs in bulk and on better terms.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
20 Mar. 2025
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For example, the drug court model positions the criminal justice system to connect individuals with substance use disorder to life-saving treatment and social services.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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During a search of his vehicle, officers allegedly located an off-white powder substance which tested positive for opiates along with two other substances which tested positive for cocaine, police said.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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While most jurisdictions are moving forward with digital tax reforms to ensure that foreign providers contribute to public revenue, the Dominican Republic has so far stepped back—highlighting the complex political and economic considerations that influence digital tax policy.—
Aleksandra Bal,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Varley’s grip, her taut observation of nerve-wracking isolation, loosens and the film devolves into a blunt and clichéd consideration of family.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Mar. 2025
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Somehow, the human brain manages to incorporate new learnings on an ongoing basis without sacrificing existing knowledge.—
Rob Toews,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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The menu covers all the bases, from classics like waffles and benedicts to unique offerings like berry quinoa and smothered brie.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
23 Mar. 2025
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Pandora, which competes in the same mass and accessible jewelry segment as Signet, generated 14% revenue growth in the U.S. last year and experienced 8% same-store sales growth.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Its cap is a shriveled mass of brown folds, darker than the caramel hue of the true morel.—
Shayla Love,
The Atlantic,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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As for pop-culture staples people are passionate about: Did Vikander ever hear about her costar's famous twin older sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen in her native Sweden growing up?—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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The Water Bank line, featuring a hydrating cleanser, toner, serums, and moisturizers, remains a staple for those seeking plump, supple skin.—
Robyn Merrett,
StyleCaster,
21 Mar. 2025
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Start with the fundamentals of how things are done and feature the everyday practices of your most effective employees.—
Marie Unger,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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But Fed Chair Jerome Powell offered reassurance about the fundamentals of the economy.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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The Linux kernel vulnerability prompted America’s cyber defense agency to mandate all federal employees to update their phones by March 25 or stop using them.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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Linux Kernel Update Goes Live The code has been implemented as part of the Linux kernel release version 6.13 in January.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Grist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grist. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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