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grinder

[grahyn-der] / ˈgraɪn dər /
NOUN
hero
Synonyms




NOUN
submarine
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
hero hoagy




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Choiniere, 27, is another grinder; a player known more for his selfless play than for any flashy stats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Max Parke has been visiting the bridge since December, equipped with noise-cancelling earbuds, a high-vis vest and an angle grinder.

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

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

"It's okay," I managed to say, but I felt like someone had reached into my chest, pulled out my heart, and dropped it in a meat grinder.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Add salt and pepper grinders and red pepper flakes.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Generators, metal grinders and backhoes to clear debris are also desperately needed, affected residents say.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 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

They were equipped with heavy-duty bolt-cutters, angle grinders, glue, sand, Just Stop Oil high-visibility vests and a leaflet containing instructions to follow when interacting with police.

From BBC ● May 27, 2025

That’s what mama said about those organ grinders.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith


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