Word: grinds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mills of justice grind slow but exceeding fine...
...grind we are unable...
...paper at a University like this, where they feel that the curriculum and the academic subjects are all important and that they can learn more in theclassroom that matters than outside it. This tends to leave the initiative, in college journalism, to those who have some ideological axe to grind, and may be one partial explanation for the Stalinoid complexion of a number of college papers (of course matters stand differently where there is a journalism school, when work on the college paper is a form of academic activity). In other words, what I find among students here is that...
...country and get an answer. But even at 76 he is no telephone reporter; he likes to look his sources in the eye, still makes regular rounds of Tammany wigwams, political meetings, smoke-filled rooms. When he goes to press conferences he never tries to pressure a man or grind an ideological angle. He asks questions until he is sure he has the facts, ending each question with a sharp, peremptory "What, What?" At his desk, close by the Times city desk, Hagerty writes quickly and cleanly, seldom needs to edit his copy...
...loins into my paunch like levers grind...