grist
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Any reaction or any impact on you — financial or emotional — is grist for the mill.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
I’m not looking for a bot to remove the grist of plotting out and writing something good.
From Slate ● May 24, 2026
This kind of material damage isn’t just grist for the content mill of Mormon critics.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026
The unearthing in 2018 of a charcoal inscription at Pompeii featuring a date in October has been grist to the mill of those who seek to push the eruption beyond August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
Finals of schoolboy sports, dog racing, strange little competitions in the remoter counties, all these are grist to our hungry mill.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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