grist

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Recent Examples of grist 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 The component receiving the CoT uses that as the grist for doing whatever the component is supposed to do. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 Incidents like these will lead to media coverage that gives further grist to those who insist L.A. is a hellscape that can’t be saved. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for grist
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Noun
  • Adding bulk to his pre-existing athleticism is the next step in his physical development.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • These data brokers sell personal data in bulk to other businesses.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • The compound 7-OH is a naturally occurring substance in the kratom plant (Mitragyna speciosa), according to the FDA, but only a minor component comprising less than 2% of the alkaloid content in natural kratom leaves.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 31 July 2025
  • Allergies are an immune system's response to a substance.
    News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Whether individual owners can capitalize on these opportunities depends on their specific circumstances and business approach, but the industry trends and financial data make a compelling case for serious consideration.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 23 July 2025
  • The high court ruled unanimously Davis' case can proceed, remanding it back to Wayne County Circuit Court for consideration.
    Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • The 2024 hurricane season also included devastating storms Beryl, Milton and John, whose names along with Helene, have been retired out of the World Meteorological Organization's rotating alphabetical basis of hurricane names due to their severity.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 2 Aug. 2025
  • There were too many times when the Giants made basic mistakes on the bases, botched fundamental plays on defense or looked distracted.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • On Monday, a mass shooting at the Manhattan building where the NFL’s headquarters are located killed four and left one, a league employee, injured.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Hyman was the fourth victim killed in the mass shooting.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The mariachi music is a staple in the Mexican and Hispanic community.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2025
  • Ice Cream for Bears is now a permanent staple in Sprouts’ ice cream set.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Focus on your fundamentals, your people, your clients, and your balance sheet.
    Frank Sorrentino, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
  • The downgrade was due to valuation, with the stock 6% below Evercore’s $72 price target – not because of negative fundamentals.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Are these really the first kernels of the Justice League for you in the DCU?
    EW.com, EW.com, 18 July 2025
  • In its natural state, a whole kernel of wheat has three layers underneath the outer husk.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 17 July 2025

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“Grist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grist. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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