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Idiom: Grist For The Mill

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Meanings

Something that is useful or that creates a favorable opportunity.

Example Sentences

1
The recent scandal has provided plenty of grist for the mill of the tabloid newspapers.
2
The politician's controversial statement will undoubtedly be grist for the mill in the upcoming election.
3
The economic downturn has created a lot of grist for the mill of financial analysts.
4
The celebrity couple's breakup is sure to be grist for the mill of gossip magazines.
5
The company's decision to lay off employees gave the union grist for the mill in contract negotiations.

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