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grist
noun as in grain
noun as in raw material
Example Sentences
Policy details at this stage of a campaign do little but give opponents and pundits grist for nitpicking.
The attempted assassination is giving some Trump supporters more grist for their accusations that the former president is being persecuted by the Biden administration.
Instances of conservative speakers being shouted down by students during events were grist for the idea that university administrators were intolerant of dissenting views, while coddling students.
In other words, Trump won’t be armed with the names of potentially two dozen government witnesses, meaning he’ll have to find other grist for Truth Social.
Unsurprisingly, Democrats see the document as providing grist for their campaign commercials from now to the end of recorded time.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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