grinder
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Pushing it through the teeth of the City Hall grinder without the wholesale shredding of good intentions is a tougher trick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 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
Electronic tchotchkes are ubiquitous but many people have little or no access to nutritious food or health care as our environment is run through a meat grinder and set on fire.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026
Hamilton coach Elijah Asante said, “Coach Chesney is a grinder and he’s going to find those hidden gems.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
For days after the organ grinder had been around, Francie played organ grinder.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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Add salt and pepper grinders and red pepper flakes.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Tools ranging from disk cutters to saws and handheld angle grinders are used when conducting technical rescues.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Generators, metal grinders and backhoes to clear debris are also desperately needed, affected residents say.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
French investigators have collected more than 150 samples of DNA, fingerprints and other forensic traces from the scene, including from a helmet, angle grinders, gloves and a vest abandoned by the perpetrators, according to prosecutors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
Stump grinders are generally not part of the plan.
From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate
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