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He makes some daring analyses about censor interference that were fascinating grist for rumination.
The primary thrust has been to provide greater grist for litigation, rather than tackling the hard work of defining acceptable conduct.
I can't imagine what it would be like to have every minute detail of my life become grist for public criticism and scrutiny.
Also buried here is a son, Sherwood White, who operated a grist mill on Second Creek a few miles west of Rogersville.
You get the feeling that daily dilemmas are grist to the mill for Singh, who seems to thrive on the push and pull of the restaurant trade.
Gun control, crime statistics, global warming and passive smoking are grist to his mill.
From kidnapped heiress to accomplice in a bank robbery, her story was perfect grist for the tabloid mill.
There's no such thing as a bad experience, it's all just grist to the mill.
This result will be grist for many theoretical papers no doubt, but at the moment we have no understanding of why it is so.
Census of 1861 reported that there were 13 flour and grist mills operating in Simcoe County.
But it will fall back to a level of immobility and indecisiveness that can only add grist to the mill of the neoliberals.
The ground meal or grist is next thoroughly mixed with very warm water in large tuns or keeves for a period of about two hours.
With the biblical passages you've given me, you've given my mind enough grist to turn over for the next couple of weeks.
The 243-page FBI file on Groucho Marx shows that the G-men found grist for their conspiracy theories in the most innocent of details.
James Joyce valued the everyday, but only if it could be grist to the mill of his highly formal art.
It actually fuels the logic of intervention, providing grist for interventionist rationales.
That will be grist to McGeechan's mill after an afternoon in which his side struggled to wear down obdurate but limited opponents.
The shape of the market is going to change but this will be more grist to our mill.
He is a great talker, a charming and incurable optimist, and everything is grist to his mill.
At the distillery, the barley is milled to produce grist, to which heated spring water is added.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Any theory of a disruptive, hurly-burly aspect is grist to the mill of futurism.
Some time after, Bishop asked me if my father would grind her grist for her?
So that choir troubles are to us only a part of the grist that keeps the mill going.
Behold, then, hungry novel-monger, what grist is here for the mill!
If I were a novelist now all this would be grist for my mill.
Meantime the fools bring grist to my mill, so let them live out their day, and the longer it is, the better.
All grist to the mill that builds on Birmingham and the West Midlands' reputation for growing entrepreneurial businesses.
Recent high profile court cases have added grist to the mill and the CPS has come in for a bashing.
If there are tensions there will be gossip and loose tongues, and for the media, that is grist to the mill.
Mr Jamalis words are certainly grist to the mill of those who have been accusing IRSA of playing a wicked role in terms of water distribution.
It would be an immovable blemish on his record, and grist to the mill for Ponting's numerous detractors.
There was grist of Word aplenty in the cathedral service, in text and testimony, and in a haunting doxology.
Verily, the mills of the gods grind slowly, but what a grist they grind!
It all seems grist to the mill in a battle where the anti-HS2 brigade play the same tit-for-tat game by inflating giant white elephants in front of Parliament.
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