grist

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Recent Examples of grist 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 The component receiving the CoT uses that as the grist for doing whatever the component is supposed to do. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 Incidents like these will lead to media coverage that gives further grist to those who insist L.A. is a hellscape that can’t be saved. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024 McClure said the grist mill where Lincoln first arrived is the project’s top priority. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grist
Noun
  • Crayola markers are on sale during Prime Day 2025, like this single 40-count pack for just $15, or buy in bulk as a classroom gift with a 12-pack for only a few bucks more.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 9 July 2025
  • Gavi, at its most basic level, is Costco for immunizations, wielding its massive purchasing power to buy vaccines in bulk for cheap.
    Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Clinicians often prescribe medications used to treat similar disorders, such as substance use disorders.
    Wendy Wisner, Health, 9 July 2025
  • Friday offers a multi-perspective interrogation of substance use on the album, recounting the highs and lows and the gray area in between.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Because of the break in scheduling — Triple-A and Double-A affiliates hold their All-Star breaks at the same time MLB does — there is some consideration as to whether Herrera will need more live at-bats before re-joining the team.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • According to Claire Shorenstein, MS, RD, CSSD, a sports dietitian at Eat for Endurance, a dish like this does in fact hit a lot of the nutrition considerations for athletes.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • In a realignment era when rivalries (and trophies) are forced upon fan bases, Notre Dame-Clemson has grown organically, fed by moments that would define seasons and careers.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 9 July 2025
  • And while the Texas outbreak has slowed significantly, across the country, Rivers says the U.S. is now seeing more cases on a weekly basis than in previous years.
    Maria Godoy, NPR, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Though the investigation into Melvin Doyle’s weapons sales was not related to the mass shooting, there has been concern among law enforcement about gang retaliation.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2025
  • As part of the mass firing of federal workers this spring, NIOSH was slated to lose upward of 900 employees.
    Aneri Pattani, CBS News, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Benda’s music has been a staple in my set since day one.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 18 July 2025
  • The brand’s Performance Five-pocket Pant is a staple that’s available in more than a dozen colors and a wide range of sizes.
    Kevin Gray, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • However, for international investors, strong market fundamentals combined with increasingly frustrated summer sellers and an attractive FX discount provide a tactical edge.
    John Walkup, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Startups may have developed new technologies, but lack good enough business fundamentals.
    Bob Woods, CNBC, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Cut corn kernels from the cob using a sharp knife; discard cobs.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
  • Quantum kernels demonstrate superior performance to traditional feature engineering methods when the decision boundary remains difficult to separate.
    Sadhasivam Mohanadas, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025

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“Grist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grist. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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