GRISTS Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

grists

noun

plural of grist

as in substances

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Johnson was suspended for 10 games by the NFL in 2016 for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing substances.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
Overconfidence may add risk Such user errors are an underappreciated danger of using these substances.

— C. Michael White, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of substances

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Meanwhile, cook 2 cups yellow corn kernels in a medium skillet, preferably nonstick, over medium heat until warmed through and browned in spots, 6 to 8 minutes.

— Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2026
Training and custom kernels still require extensive adaptation, though, and CANN itself has been described as bug-prone and less stable than CUDA.

— Ashish Bhatia, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

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And because Outside Lands is as much a style showcase as a music festival, be sure to check out our look at this year's fashion trends, from festival staples to bold outfits that turned heads all weekend.

— James Ward, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
The resulting selection of stocks spans health care, consumer staples, industrials and consumer discretionary companies.

— Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of staples

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Unlike conventional power generation technologies, a fusion system seeks to generate energy by fusing light atomic nuclei together, the same process that powers the Sun.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026
To search for the wave signal, this team took a different approach and used the LHC to smash together two lead nuclei to create jets of particles that were back-to-back, called a dijet event.

— Robert Lea, Space.com, 17 July 2026

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The device can deliver speedy phone charging and doubles as a mains power extension with a portable form factor that won’t eat up too much of your baggage allowance.

— Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
The sewer bond funds will be used to rehabilitate sewer mains, build additional green infrastructure and make upgrades to pump stations.

— Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of mains

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These burdens can discourage families from returning and, in some cases, contribute to their decision not to visit at all.

— Jillian Turanovic, The Conversation, 10 Aug. 2026
The promise of ever-lower compliance burdens, favorable labor requirements, negligible tax burdens all combined to push shippers into a race to the lowest cost.

— Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

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