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
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
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
There is no doubt Norrie, a grinder with limited weapons, has maximised his talents superbly.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
She didn’t know whether it would be better to be a band when she grew up or an organ grinder lady.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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Mechanical Engineering
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