milling
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Born in 1932 in South Africa to Lithuanian Jewish immigrants who ran a malt business, Kirsh ventured into grain milling and then distribution, according to news reports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The cavities were created using focused ion beam milling in thick, mechanically exfoliated Bi2Te3 flakes.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Reto and Sandy Meroni, who have lived just outside the Swiss ski resort for years, stopped to take pictures while walking their dog among hundreds of World Economic Forum attendees milling outside.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
County public defender’s office was seen milling around outside the courtroom.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
I turned onto Spring and saw a small crowd milling around a furniture store.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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