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Recent Examples of grist
The museum’s exhibits tell the story of the grist mill, town, and railroad.
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Tykesha Spivey Burton, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Rolling through the property, Kennedy points out a dip in the Duck River where an old grist mill used to operate, which became the farm's namesake.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
On the slopes of the White Mountains, perched above the Ammonoosuc River, occupying a 19th-century grist mill, Schilling Beer is impossibly picturesque.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
This data turns us all into numerical grist for the mathematical mill, allowing the powers that be to predict, optimize, and profit with unprecedented scale and success.
—Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025
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Tykesha Spivey Burton, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Rolling through the property, Kennedy points out a dip in the Duck River where an old grist mill used to operate, which became the farm's namesake.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
On the slopes of the White Mountains, perched above the Ammonoosuc River, occupying a 19th-century grist mill, Schilling Beer is impossibly picturesque.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
This data turns us all into numerical grist for the mathematical mill, allowing the powers that be to predict, optimize, and profit with unprecedented scale and success.
—Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grist
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Savings come from finding scale in mass production, with factories buying materials in bulk and cutting down material waste through computer design.—
Addie Costello,
jsonline.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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Despite its considerable bulk, the S680 was in its element, using its prodigious 664 ft lbs of torque to slingshot out of the curves, while rear-wheel steering, adaptive air suspension and all-wheel drive kept it on an even keel through the tightest Alpine curves.—
Howard Walker,
Robb Report,
3 Nov. 2025
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He was suspended to begin the 1995 season for cocaine and admitted to having a substance abuse problem.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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That strategy will include connecting people to services and, in some cases, mandating treatment for mental illnesses and substance use.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
8 Nov. 2025
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Other ethical considerations will arise as the watches go into production.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Coming out of Toronto, she was immediately put into awards consideration.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
6 Nov. 2025
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With the 240v power most EV owners use on a daily basis at home or work, 0%-100% takes about 11 hours.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
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Developed with technical support from Quantis, the questionnaire is available to all fashion brands on an optional and non-exclusive basis.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Nov. 2025
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Police struggle to maintain order, their wooden sticks cracking against the pavement in a futile attempt to control the sheer mass of people.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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That dense root network has filled the soil profile with root mass, leaving little soil available for new plants to take hold.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Nov. 2025
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Shedeur and Hunter had been staples of Deion's college coaching career dating back to his first two seasons at Jackson State.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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Originally a staple of Newsweek's print edition, Conventional Wisdom used arrows to track whose stock was rising or falling in the political circus.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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In short, at the heart within the kernel of concern for memory is a concern for death.—
Diana Arterian,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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For example, one study used an event camera to count corn kernels on a fast-moving feeder line, demonstrating accurate item counting in a production setting.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Nov. 2025
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Defense attorney Marc Carlos argued Friday that prosecutors failed to turn up evidence that Bonillo was being paid large sums of money by the cartel.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
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The cash option is a one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to all the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool.—
Tanya Wildt,
Freep.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Grist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grist. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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