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ordered a meatball grinder from the beach's concession stand
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The sharpening medium can be a small disk, a large wheel (like the one on the Tormek T-1), or a belt (mimicking the large belt grinders often used by professional knife sharpeners).
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Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
Los Dos Molinos gets its name from two chili grinders that were passed down on two sides of a family tree.
—Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The one-time Ducks grinder has taken off in Buffalo, scoring five goals in eight games since being traded after notching just four in 60 games with the New York Rangers.
—Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
The framework must now be turned into legislation and wind its way through the meat grinder of lawmakers and lobbyists who weren’t involved in the task force’s deliberations.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
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Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
Los Dos Molinos gets its name from two chili grinders that were passed down on two sides of a family tree.
—Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The one-time Ducks grinder has taken off in Buffalo, scoring five goals in eight games since being traded after notching just four in 60 games with the New York Rangers.
—Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
The framework must now be turned into legislation and wind its way through the meat grinder of lawmakers and lobbyists who weren’t involved in the task force’s deliberations.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Grinder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grinder. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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grinder
noun
grind·er
ˈgrīn-dər 
1
: one that grinds
2
: a large sandwich on a long split roll
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