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

Hundreds of tourists could be seen milling around the fountain Friday, many holding phones aloft to snap pictures.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

Starch grains from wheat and barley, along with clear signs of milling, cooking, and baking, indicated that his meals included cooked wheat semolina and baked wheat bread.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025

"Measuring equipment, milling tools, cutting liquids. That's why we call it an ecosystem that we have here in Switzerland."

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

“Thank you,” I said, looking away and out over the carnival, at the tiny people milling around on the ground below us.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon