as in submarine
a large sandwich on a long split roll
ordered a meatball grinder from the beach's concession stand
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Recent Examples of grinder
Entry-level burr grinders run $30 to $150 and pay for themselves within weeks.
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Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
Burr grinders can get expensive.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 May 2026
The line features a range of countertop essentials, including coffee/spice grinders, slow cookers, air fryers, rice cookers, blenders, toasters, waffle makers, and more, all available exclusively on Amazon.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
This two-speed grinder is simple yet effective.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
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Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
Burr grinders can get expensive.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 May 2026
The line features a range of countertop essentials, including coffee/spice grinders, slow cookers, air fryers, rice cookers, blenders, toasters, waffle makers, and more, all available exclusively on Amazon.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
This two-speed grinder is simple yet effective.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grinder
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The upcoming at-sea demonstrations will therefore serve as one of the most important real-world evaluations yet of the Navy’s vision for a future fleet in which autonomous vessels operate alongside destroyers, submarines, aircraft, and carrier strike groups.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
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Russia’s Main Directorate of Deep Sea Research has developed specialist submarines for such surveillance missions, according to previous CNN reporting.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
31 May 2026
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And who doesn't love Gritty, the official mascot of the Philadelphia Flyers and unlikely hero of the city, or an Elvis impersonator in Las Vegas, that most unapologetically American destination of them all?—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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The first of five installments introduces audiences to the series' hero — New York police officer John McClane (Bruce Willis) — who has traveled to Los Angeles hoping to rekindle a romance with his estranged wife, Holly (Bonnie Bedelia).—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 June 2026
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The historic overturning of precedent effectively stripped HHS and its sub-agencies of the power to independently interpret statutes, including human subject protections regulations.—
Megan Molteni,
STAT,
5 June 2026
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Paz isn’t projected to start games for Argentina with former World Cup champions Alexis Mac Allister and Enzo Fernández ahead of him, but look for Paz to showcase his attacking talent against weaker opposition in group play or as an attacking sub if Argentina needs a goal.—
Christian Marshall,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2026
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The Philippines is getting six used Japanese escort destroyers armed with anti-submarine and anti-ship missiles, torpedoes, and naval guns.—
Andy Browne,
semafor.com,
2 June 2026
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With the Hai Kun nearing delivery, the modernization of the Chien Lung-class submarines nearing completion, and advanced torpedoes scheduled to arrive next year, Taiwan’s navy is steadily expanding its undersea warfare capabilities and strengthening its maritime deterrence posture.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
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“Grinder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grinder. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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