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milling

[mil-ing] / ˈmɪl ɪŋ /


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The vans belong to young Israeli squatters who play their own waiting game, smoking cigarettes and milling about.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

On the Monday after KCON, I met up a second time with the members of Santos Bravos, who were milling about in the Hybe America offices in Santa Monica.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

AFP on Saturday saw migrant minors milling around in a disused industrial park in Ceuta, while others dozed on the pavements outside.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

"If you are not going to get as much milling wheat, then you won't get as much bread," she explained.

From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026

I wonder if he’s already a part of the mass of people milling around the field.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

Todd said in the release that millings will be placed around the barricades to keep them from being moved.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 31, 2015




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