grist

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Recent Examples of grist As a result, the wider internet is slightly more bereft of the mundanity that is the grist for its mill. Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 9 July 2025 Today, those men—the Ted Bundys of the world, to name the most famous example—remain valuable grist for the dozens of true-crime books, podcasts, and documentaries put out each year. Sarah Weinman, The Atlantic, 18 June 2025 Or, at least, grist to get booked on the podcast circuit. Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025 This past offseason provided grist for the inequality mill. Andy McCullough, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grist
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Noun
  • Pollen is naturally released in bulk from seed-producing plants, and deriving paper from it requires only a few simple steps.
    Sandy Ong, JSTOR Daily, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Merdeka Gold will use bulk of the funds raised from the IPO to repay debt, while the rest will be used for working capital to support its operation.
    Yessar Rosendar, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the CSA would recognize the medical use of the substance, reducing federal restrictions on research and medical applications.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Unlike ordinary glues, this substance works in wet, salty, and constantly moving conditions, forming a tough bond that resists both pressure and erosion.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For industries that involve high-consideration, expensive purchases like buying a car, finding the right balance between automation and human connection is critical.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And while Miller is garnering consideration to replace Trouba and become the 29th captain in franchise history, the stronger winds seem to be blowing toward veteran center Vincent Trocheck.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, amid the confusion of new strains, changing vaccine guidelines and cuts to vaccine development funding, the CDC continues to track cases, hospitalizations and deaths on a weekly basis.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • So is this a call to get your hsCRP levels checked on a regular basis?
    Sarah Garone, Health, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The gun is a popular rifle used to hunt bigger game and has a markedly different design and function than the modern semiautomatic assault rifles that have made headlines in high-profile mass shootings.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Moments before the shooting, an audience member asked him how many recent mass shootings were conducted by transgender shooters.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Taking a violent, disruptive approach on defense – two staples of most Vrabel teams – seems to give Miami problems.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Timeless staples from Grande’s past looks are also poised to make a resurgence, like oversized hoodies and tees, knee-high go-go boots and corset tops.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Or maybe comedy works best when there’s a kernel of truth to it.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Get the recipe > Saveur’s editor at large Shane Mitchell shared these Southern-style pancakes, which get their subtle chew from fresh corn kernels.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And if a player is Premier League-proven, there is also less hesitation to pay big sums of money to other domestic clubs.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Love Is Everything, Latest Greatest Straitest Hits, and One Step at a Time kept him from increasing his sum of leaders from five to eight by just one space.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Grist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grist. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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