grist

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Recent Examples of grist These experiences proved grist for his plays. Carmel Dagan, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025 But becoming grist for hot takes is very much not the point. Maya Singer, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025 The pasta is made in-house from flour that’s grown and milled in Pennsylvania from a pre-Revolutionary War grist mill. USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025 There is little doubt that a fishing expedition like this will turn up grist for the online outrage mills — grants to support underwater basketweaving by Native American lesbians and the like. Greg Berman, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grist
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Noun
  • Whereas in compounded medicines, the active ingredients are manufactured abroad, shipped in bulk, and distributed to compounding pharmacies through middlemen.
    Andrea Muraskin, NPR, 15 June 2025
  • Some sources detail the practice of thrush husbandry—raising them in bulk for food—so their meat could be enjoyed by elites throughout the year.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Evacuations prompted The blaze prompted several evacuations, including Shamong's Costello Preparatory Academy, a state-run community home for males with a history of substance abuse.
    Jim Walsh, USA Today, 14 June 2025
  • The terminations include at least 160 clinical trials involving areas such as HIV/AIDS, mental health conditions, cancer, substance use, and chronic diseases.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • However, there are some considerations: Some people may be allergic to zinc oxide.
    Carley Millhone, Health, 5 June 2025
  • There is also the consideration that some people may completely change their diet from omnivore to vegetarian or vegetarian to omnivore.
    Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • In this example, the stock is now worth $100,000 and has a tax basis of $65,000, and the investor’s long-term capital gains rate is 28.8%.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
  • Jesus Sanchez had two hits including a home run, Calvin Faucher retired James Wood with the bases loaded and two outs in the ninth and the visiting Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 4-3 on Saturday.
    By, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • What specialists eventually discovered was a three-centimeter mass on his kidney: Stage 1 cancer.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 15 June 2025
  • Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich will celebrate a Catholic mass afterward.
    Mark Guarino, ABC News, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Outside of quintessential Southern porch staples, nature adds an idyllic experience to the outdoors, especially the presence of hummingbirds with their gracefully fluttering wings and gentle humming sound.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
  • On June 10, the fashion designer was spotted in Paris wearing the effortless closet staple stars like Taylor Swift and Joanna Gaines have also embraced this season: the polo shirt.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Importantly, farmland’s underlying value remains rooted in biological fundamentals: Crops continue to grow, and land productivity endures regardless of broader market cycles.
    Artem Milinchuk, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • Much of this comes down to homeowner fundamentals like remembering to change your AC filter.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • If wheat is infected during flowering, the fungus colonizes, killing the florets, and kernels don’t develop.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
  • The poisonous kernels are responsible for a significant number of suicides and homicides, particularly in rural areas of South Asia.
    Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 30 May 2025

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“Grist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grist. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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