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milling

[mil-ing] / ˈmɪl ɪŋ /


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The bond financiers milling around the IMF meetings seem to be taking another look at the UK after years of crisis.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Players were milling around midfield, exchanging jerseys and making small talk when Chubb appeared to say something to Jackson, who was chatting with another Bills player.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

That approach can restrict the complexity of possible designs and carries a risk of micro-cracking during milling or sintering.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

Shuttered storefronts lined Calle Real, the city's main commercial artery, where the usual flow of shoppers and residents had been replaced by scores of migrants milling around the streets.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

When she reached the second-floor landing and saw the crowd milling below, she hung back.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

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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