grind
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“That sort of thing to get away from special interest groups having an ax to grind then and then, abusing the corporate governance process for their ends,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
This structure suggests the animal may have been among the earliest of its kind to grind plant material.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
A steady grind lower in March for the major U.S. equity indexes has given way in April to a powerful stock-market rebound.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
“From a market perspective, that means oil prices continue to grind higher, and unlike many recent sessions, this also weighed on U.S. equities,” he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
There was ink to be mixed, paint powder to grind, and copper plates to polish and wipe.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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