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Recent Examples of grist
The project will involve the construction of a new freestanding 40,000 square foot museum, as well as a renovation of the existing museum—which is itself a converted, 19th century grist mill.
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News Desk, Artforum, 7 May 2026
Tonight’s mayoral debate may add more substance to Pratt’s campaign, or grist for his opponents.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Reminders of that era and arguments against using tax dollars for the arts are still grist for arts journalists as federal and state politicians have proposed and even pulled funding from public coffers.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
Stroll past the historic school and grist mill to find natural treasures along the trails that stretch through bluffs and other dramatic rock formations.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 20 Apr. 2026
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News Desk, Artforum, 7 May 2026
Tonight’s mayoral debate may add more substance to Pratt’s campaign, or grist for his opponents.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Reminders of that era and arguments against using tax dollars for the arts are still grist for arts journalists as federal and state politicians have proposed and even pulled funding from public coffers.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
Stroll past the historic school and grist mill to find natural treasures along the trails that stretch through bluffs and other dramatic rock formations.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 20 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grist
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Their investigations have identified more than 15,000 online accounts on popular online platforms, and more than 1,500 people linked to violence as a service crimes — the overwhelming bulk of which are suspects and their various associates.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 June 2026
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The traditional approach to ESG reporting tended to involve buying carbon offsets in bulk, taking a supplier's ethical sourcing spreadsheet at face value, or reviewing documentation months after the activity in question had already happened.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Nothing did, so three times over the course of twelve weeks the group bared their arms and allowed strangers to poke them with a needle, through which flowed something new, a substance never before inserted into human bodies.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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The chicken and sausage gave the dish plenty of substance, while the rice at the bottom helped soak up the savory broth, creating a meal that was hearty without being overly heavy – for someone with an empty stomach.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
10 June 2026
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The lineup was curated by the NBC and Peacock casting team, led by Grace Wu, EVP of casting for NBC and Peacock, after consideration from various open showcases, auditions and open mic nights.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
12 June 2026
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There would be no return to junior hockey, minor-league conditioning stint, load management or consideration about skating for Canada at the World Juniors.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
12 June 2026
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The 22-year-old right-hander gave up three hits, struck out seven and walked five in his 107-pitch effort, which included a 97-mph fastball to whiff Joey Loperfido with the bases loaded to end the third.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
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Omnisend has historically offered salary increases on a quarterly basis, so this cadence isn’t new.—
Sage Lazzaro,
Fortune,
9 June 2026
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The company is being sued by seven families of the victims of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, which took place in Canada in February.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
13 June 2026
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This domestic violence mass homicide could have happened anywhere and at any time.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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This is the Chinese chorizo, a 19th-century staple born of necessity, currently being revived.—
Danielle Bauter,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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Dietitians say conventional bananas, avocados, pineapples, onions, kiwi, carrots, cauliflower, and many pantry staples are perfectly good choices.—
Lynn Andriani,
Martha Stewart,
10 June 2026
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The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-23111, is located in nf_tables, a subsystem of the Linux kernel that provides packet filtering capabilities.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
9 June 2026
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When cool enough to handle, cut kernels from cobs and coarsely chop onion.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
8 June 2026
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This year’s gubernatorial contest is not the first time Steyer has spent an inordinate sum seeking office.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
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One is debt settlement, which involves negotiating with creditors on a lump-sum settlement that's less than the full amount owed.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
10 June 2026
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“Grist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grist. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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