thresh out
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The ministers must also thresh out policies covering wheat and other grains, but De Gaulle's ultimatum, it turned out when the fine print was read, applied only to beef, rice and dairy products.
From Time Magazine Archive
The delegates had dispersed into committees to thresh out compromises when a U.S.
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For months he had been planning to call a conference of Communist parties in order to thresh out the ideological split in the international Communist movement.
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Huddling around any available machine, they argue over their programs, thresh out computer problems and swap software as intensely as kids once haggled over baseball cards.
From Time Magazine Archive
Locomotive steam-engines, on broad-rimmed wheels, may be met on the turnpike road, travelling on their own legs from farm to farm to thresh out wheat, barley, oats, and beans, for a few pence per bushel.
From A Walk from London to John O'Groat's by Elihu Burritt
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