grist

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Recent Examples of grist These experiences proved grist for his plays. Carmel Dagan, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025 But becoming grist for hot takes is very much not the point. Maya Singer, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025 The pasta is made in-house from flour that’s grown and milled in Pennsylvania from a pre-Revolutionary War grist mill. USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025 There is little doubt that a fishing expedition like this will turn up grist for the online outrage mills — grants to support underwater basketweaving by Native American lesbians and the like. Greg Berman, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grist
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Noun
  • Beer league teams across North America buy the Bulldogs jersey in bulk.
    Michelle Bruton, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • To determine which vaccines are purchased for the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program: The CDC’s Vaccines for Children program bulk purchases vaccines that are then distributed to states, which, in turn, distribute them to doctor’s offices.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • The industry, which also helped Thailand become a tourist haunt for those looking to access the substance, was estimated in 2022 to hit $1.2 billion by 2025.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 27 June 2025
  • The report says that running away can expose children to other adverse consequences like human trafficking, involvement with the criminal justice system, substance use and falling behind in school.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Republican leaders in the Florida Senate have blocked consideration of those proposals.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2025
  • Reds add two players, option to Triple A Saturday, the Reds traded for right-hander Brian Van Belle from the Boston Red Sox for cash considerations.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Kavanaugh also noted that the Administrative Procedures Act remains an avenue for plaintiffs to bring challenges to presidential policies on a nationwide basis.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 27 June 2025
  • As technology continues to rapidly advance and new tools are released on a consistent basis, determining how to best tackle cybersecurity threats and a lack of regulations for AI use is essential to keeping sensitive information and valuable IP safe for the long term.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Within the first few days after the injury, a blastema—a mass of heterogeneous cells—formed at the wound site.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2025
  • An atomic bomb relies on specific, precisely engineered and timed conditions to create a supercritical mass and initiate a chain reaction.
    David Bressan, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Roy said the Nail Box, which was located near the Ruby Tuesday’s entrance on the first floor, had been a mall staple for years.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2025
  • Pulled pork sandwiches, a staple in barbecue, can be made in any oven or slow cooker.
    Samara Gerstle, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • This war is mostly for show at this point, in other words, and investors are returning to fundamentals rather than politics.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 24 June 2025
  • Another reason for the overnight shift is that traders appear to be turning their focus back to oil market fundamentals.
    , CNBC, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Fleck suggested first finding that kernel of truth in what the other person is saying or doing.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
  • For decades the jewelry house Tane México 1942 has translated its Mexican heritage and identity into silver, drawing inspiration from items as diverse as kernels of corn, Oaxacan needlework and even Frida Kahlo’s signature braids.
    Janelle Conaway, New York Times, 20 May 2025

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“Grist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grist. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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