grinder
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Traditionally, the beans are ground with a tool resembling a mortar and pestle but, for the sake of speed, Netsi now uses a small electric grinder.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The high-pitched sound of an angle grinder sawing through glass echoed through the hall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
The humble spice grinder that makes chopping, crushing or blitzing feel like magic.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025
“This guy’s just a straight grinder, works at-bats,” general manager Brandon Gomes said after the Dodgers acquired Call from the Washington Nationals in exchange for two pitching prospects.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
"Who said anything about doing nothing? That's what drives me nuts about talking to you sometimes. You twist everything around and run it through a grinder, and then shoot it back at me."
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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