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grinder

[grahyn-der] / ˈgraɪn dər /
NOUN
hero
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NOUN
submarine
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STRONGEST
STRONG
hero hoagy




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“I had to put the table upside down and use a chisel and grinder to remove as much material as I could. It took us three tries to get the table right.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Larry Friedman, a lawyer at Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, remembers arguing a case before Eaton over whether an industrial grinder should be deemed a shredder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

The humble spice grinder that makes chopping, crushing or blitzing feel like magic.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025

She has her hands on a mealie grinder, a stone used to grind grain.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

“We’ll say we saw an organ grinder with a monkey,” suggested Boris.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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