as in submarine
a large sandwich on a long split roll
ordered a meatball grinder from the beach's concession stand
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Recent Examples of grinder
Think conical burr grinders, milk frothers, and more.
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Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 July 2025
Let cool and grind to a fine powder in a food processor, mortar, or spice grinder.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Nena Farrell The Best Bike Locks and Ebike Locks
Our favorite bike locks for every ride, including new locks designed to thwart angle grinders.
—Parker Hall, Wired News, 21 June 2025
Authorities found rosary peas in the bag and a seed grinder at his home, the documents say.
—Kailani Koenig, NBC news, 21 June 2025
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Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 July 2025
Let cool and grind to a fine powder in a food processor, mortar, or spice grinder.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Nena Farrell The Best Bike Locks and Ebike Locks
Our favorite bike locks for every ride, including new locks designed to thwart angle grinders.
—Parker Hall, Wired News, 21 June 2025
Authorities found rosary peas in the bag and a seed grinder at his home, the documents say.
—Kailani Koenig, NBC news, 21 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grinder
Noun
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The security canopy was installed to conceal the submarine from overhead observation.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 July 2025
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The submarines use mechanical arms to collect the rocks and special sampling pumps and bags to collect the hydrothermal fluids.—
James F. Holden,
The Conversation,
21 July 2025
Noun
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One of the heroes of the Indiana Pacers run in the NBA Playoffs and coming within one game of winning the NBA Championship will be the Pace Car Driver for the July 27 NASCAR race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.—
Bruce Martin,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger was the hero on the night, making a string of fantastic stops before thwarting Alice Sombath to take Germany through to the last four.—
Oli Gamp,
New York Times,
23 July 2025
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The defections have really piled up in recent years, with Comcast shedding 3.21 million video customers, or 21% of its base, since the analogous period in 2023, while nearly one-third (31%) of its subs have dropped the bundle in the last 36 months.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
31 July 2025
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Denmark had used their subs and had to chase the game with 10 men when an injury hit.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
30 July 2025
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Speaking from the visitor’s dugout at Busch Stadium ahead of Tuesday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals, DeBartolo first acknowledged fan vexation as the Nationals, who are 37-53 and in last place in the National League East, torpedo toward another dismal season.—
Katie Woo,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
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Distribution also continues to increase through its network of retailers, including Better Baseball, Hit After Hit, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Bases Loaded; meanwhile, the torpedo bat mania triggered April sales to surge more than 100% versus the prior year.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
4 July 2025
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“Grinder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grinder. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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