Although food cognoscenti love to talk about stone-ground cornmeal meaning cornmeal ground between stone wheels at a grist mill I can't really detect any difference in flavor from corn that is ground using more modern equipment.
The London Olympics were grist to its mill and to that of many ordinary citizens.
The parallel is grist to the mill of those who see the recent riots as a result of joblessness.
Even talking about cyberwar might be grist to the mill of its proponents but it still has to be done.
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It was all grist to the mill for those who bemoan Tarrin's habit of not drawing others into the decision-making process.
All of this is grist to the mill of Boeing, reeling from Airbus's coup in grabbing half the civil-jet market last year.
Big, brash personalities be they mayors, business tycoons or TV talk show types are the grist in the mill of our modern life.
Such incidents are grist to the mill of Moscow's conspiracy theorists.
But grist to the mill of all those telling voters that the cool Mr Obama presides over a government of big-spending wild-eyed radicals bent on nationalising health care.
All of this is grist to the mill of Alibaba-boosters.
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It's still not clear how much JLR's decision hinged on the benefits from being in an EZ but it's grist to the mill of those who've been calling for them to be implemented here as soon as possible.
They were what he calls "concrete music" - grist for his creative mill.
Shakespeare knew the value of the sensational: ghosts, gore, and grievous bodily harm were all grist for his melodramatic mill.
This is all grist to the marketing mill in a market that puts strict limits on movie promotions before schedules are allotted.
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Fact is, whether Brad, Angelina, Jennifer, Bristol, Levi, Snooki, Kim or anyone else is hooking up, breaking up, or something in between, the odds and ends of their relationships are grist for the IRS mill.
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Sidekicks are a requisite for comic relief (and grist for the lucrative merchandising mill).
This will send the national unemployment rate, already 10.3%, soaring and provide more grist for Mr Tudor's mill.
The merest suspicion that they are going soft on the war, or are trying to use it for partisan advantage, would be grist for Mr DeLay's mill.
Just as Facebook's users must come to grips with the fact that they can longer reach all their friends with an update unless they pay for "promotion, " Instagram's users must reconcile themselves to the fact that their photographic creations are now grist for some advertiser's mill.
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