Thesaurus results for GRINDERS

grinders

noun

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plural of grinder

as in submarines

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 grinders One prominent tweak for the Ducks in Game 2 was the insertion of now-healthy grinders Ross Johnston and Jansen Harkins, who had patiently awaited their opportunity through seven playoff matches. —

Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 7 May 2026 However, buffers, die grinders, and sanders require more air volume and larger, high-capacity compressors. —

Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026 Others — the dreamers and grinders, as Spencer Nusbaum described yesterday — have to take second jobs to make ends meet while toiling away in minor-league baseball. —

Chris Branch, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026 Manageable weight Some heavy-duty angle grinders can weigh as much as 16 pounds. —

Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026 Krups coffee grinders Krups coffee grinders are simple machines that are easy to use and small enough to keep on the counter. —

Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026 Dark beans tumble through grinders. —

Nick El Hajj, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026 The new collection includes a range of countertop essentials, including stand mixers, coffee/spice grinders, slow cookers, air fryers, rice cookers, blenders, toasters, waffle makers, and more. —

Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 9 Apr. 2026 The sharpening medium can be a small disk, a large wheel (like the one on the Tormek T-1), or a belt (mimicking the large belt grinders often used by professional knife sharpeners). —

Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026

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Cartagena, Spain — A Russian cargo ship likely carrying two nuclear reactors for submarines, possibly destined for North Korea, suffered a series of explosions and sank in unexplained circumstances, about 60 miles off the coast of Spain, a CNN investigation has found.

— Pau Mosquera, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
The plan also describes major changes to the fleet, such as adding many autonomous ships, buying new submarines, and retiring older aircraft carriers and submarines.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026