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He recalls the moment when he realized that his impressive-seeming Uncle Hal, a great talker, often made vainglorious boasts without “a grain of truth” to them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

As well as the civilian cargo ship, a second vessel - carrying grain - was also hit within Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone, its Prime Minister Rumen Radev said on Tuesday.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The president of the American Farm Bureau Federation says “every cent per gallon matters” when you run a fleet of grain trucks.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Romania reported on Monday that a grain ship had caught fire and sank in the Black Sea, with one crew member killed and one missing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Why, it would have taken a wagon scale to weigh her and two trips to the grain elevator to get her there.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Wheat grains shrivelled instead of fattening, and the yield plummeted.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The “slop bowl” became internet shorthand for the familiar fast-casual mash-up — grains, greens, globally inspired protein, sauce, perhaps an avocado surcharge — assembled with the logic of a cafeteria line and an over-$10 price.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

China's import list includes more than 1,600 categories of American goods, including meats -- beef, pork, poultry and seafood -- grains, dairy, whiskey, coal and timber.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

I tend to head straight to the stall run by Benjamin Watson of Kinship Bread, who uses only regional grains and stone-milled flours.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

"Do you have any idea how many grains of sand there are in the world?" he asked.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris