milling
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Born in 1932 in South Africa to Lithuanian Jewish immigrants who ran a malt business, Kirsh ventured into grain milling and then distribution, according to news reports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The cavities were created using focused ion beam milling in thick, mechanically exfoliated Bi2Te3 flakes.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
It was built by the community after the King "charged too much for milling" at Marford Mill, "he had a monopoly on grinding corn," said Brendan.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
Hundreds of tourists could be seen milling around the fountain Friday, many holding phones aloft to snap pictures.
From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025
Clayton stepped onto the subway platform, a fast-and slow-moving jigsaw puzzle with live pieces entering, exiting, milling, and turning.
From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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