grist
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Any reaction or any impact on you — financial or emotional — is grist for the mill.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Generations later, China and its tech ambitions are providing similar grist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
I’m not looking for a bot to remove the grist of plotting out and writing something good.
From Slate ● May 24, 2026
Restoring the restaurant has become a passion project for the writers, a journey that became grist for a documentary, “¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!,” which streams on Paramount+.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
But you’ve got to have grist before you can grind; and there was no more for the new mill to do than for the old.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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