grists

Definition of gristsnext
plural of grist

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Noun
  • There is little doubt that the resulting debris contains high levels of asbestos and other toxic substances, which were released with the destruction of buildings, pipelines, paints, roofs, tiles and other old structures.
    Josiane Yazbeck, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Today, a growing number of healing centers and therapists help newbies try out the substances.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • It’s served alongside a slab of cold sweet potato and garnished with hefty kernels of the dent corn called choclo.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Like corn kernels in slowly heating oil, the orca sightings began sparse and unpredictable.
    Kelso Harper, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The semi-annual sale includes so many elegant staples, such as mock-neck cardigans, jackets with unique embellishments, and comfortable pants that look super polished — all starting at just $20.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Keep shopping Amazon’s massive Gap selection, which spans even more denim styles, as well as other soon-to-be staples.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In experiments designed to detect heavy dark matter, scientists typically look for small vibrations or signals produced when particles collide with atoms or nuclei in a detector.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
  • When that bursts, the chromosome is made vulnerable to nucleuses — enzymes that can break DNA apart.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The report says that this financial dependence may also make people less likely to report problems and change the data that platforms use to make safety features.
    Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Some point to ongoing problems, such as objects being placed in roadways, including large boulders.
    Nina Burns, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Skin care leads the conversation, alongside a growing focus on niche fragrances, refined essences and wellness treatments.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 22 Dec. 2025
  • And this year’s lineup is loaded with glow-boosting icons—from milky toners and hydrating essences to overnight masks that make your skin feel like a cloud.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 2 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Citizens plans to build about 52 miles of new transmission mains, seven storage tanks and four booster stations to pipe water to Lebanon.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Choose a cookbook from your collection (one of Martha's many is a natural choice) or snag a new one from the library, and work your way through each of the appetizers, mains, and desserts.
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Trump often describes them as burdens that inhibit his desire for swift, decisive action.
    Greg Myre, NPR, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Tribal council member Regina Mabray said potential protests and traffic impacts risk placing avoidable burdens on the surrounding community.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Grists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grists. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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