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
Each time Parke returns with his wagon and angle grinder, some locks have respawned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 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
And that’s just me, going from a shy kid to being a hustler and grinder and living in New York and just continuing the pace and doing more and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2025
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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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
A Peugeot salt and pepper mill worth £31.65 was also part of the collection but there was no police issued picture of the ostentatious Lalique salt and pepper grinders, bought in 2020 for £2,618.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 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
The twelve of us that showed up had been able to put away only two or three feet of the pair of six-foot-long grinders wrapped in blue cellophane.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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