mill (about or around)

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Verb
  • Even when Season Three felt meandering or pretentious, the vibe set by the music and the production design never faltered.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2025
  • Hands down, my favorite hike has been the Seven Bridges Walk in downtown San Diego that starts at the world-famous San Diego Zoo and meanders about 4.5 miles through surrounding neighborhoods, the downtown area and then back to Balboa Park.
    Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Verb
  • And Wang plays with his audience’s perceptions of what is actually going on in and around the pair with the aid of ambitious stylistic flourishes that include roving cameras, split screens, and an ongoing dance between what’s real and what’s imagined.
    Mathew Scott, HollywoodReporter, 13 June 2025
  • The camera moves, shooting her from this angle and that, and occasionally roving over various covers of Christie’s books.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • Among the chaos is Rupert Friend, playing Martin Krebs, who's assembling a group to take to the scene of the devastation in hopes of extracting DNA from the creatures roaming the island to fund his next medical breakthrough.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
  • Bear numbers swelled, and by the mid-2000s, more than 600 bears roamed the Yellowstone area.
    Christine Peterson, Vox, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • So a guineafowl moving at a slow jog of 1 km/h (0.6 mph) – roughly the pace of a wandering toddler – through Alexander's formula would be estimated as 4.7 km/h (2.9 mph).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 June 2025
  • Guests are invited to wander the gardens, join sourdough baking classes, and basically geek out on where their food comes from.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • Steve Mnuchin, Trump’s treasury secretary during his first term in office, also floated the idea of purchasing the app with a group of billionaire investors when the ban was first passed.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
  • The president floated backing a primary challenger to the North Carolina GOP senator on Saturday after Tillis voted against advancing Trump’s tax and spending cuts bill, which is loaded up with steeper cuts to Medicaid than the House’s version.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • The idea for another ‘Mamma Mia!’ installment, though, has been kicking around for years.
    Rance Collins, IndieWire, 21 June 2025
  • There are also a number of great kitchenware deals kicking around, including coffee makers, nonstick and stainless steel cookware, air fryers, Keurigs, and immersion blenders.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 12 June 2025
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“Mill (about or around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mill%20%28about%20or%20around%29. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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