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pulverizer

American  
[puhl-ver-ahy-zer] / ˈpʌl vərˌaɪ zər /

noun

  • pulverizers
    plural
  1. someone or something that pulverizes.


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For the entirety of his filmmaking life, Steven Spielberg, the great entertainer and box-office pulverizer, has been pouring himself into his movies.

From New York Times Nov. 10, 2022

Video footage from the department shows officers putting the rifle and its components through a GunBusters firearms pulverizer.

From Fox News Mar. 11, 2022

The moment spawned what may be the most indelible popular image of Spicer, the impression of him on Saturday Night Live as a pugnacious, mendacious pulverizer of chewing gum.

From The Guardian Jul. 12, 2018

The remains, including larger bone fragments, are poured into a pulverizer, the size of a regular blender.

From Salon Oct. 7, 2012

I cultivate thoroughly, plowing until the soil is doubled, and then use the disc pulverizer.

From The Apple by Various

The demolition workers have taken him under their wing, and on Fridays they bring Walpole onto the site to watch giant hydraulic pulverizers rip down Ford buildings.

From Reuters Apr. 10, 2019

First, in order to feed biomass into the plant’s pulverizers, it must undergo a process called torrefaction - similar to making charcoal, or roasting coffee beans.

From Washington Times Sep. 1, 2016

Examples: > Farsighted Union Bag & Paper Corp. asked Washington for priorities to buy coal pulverizers and storage bins for its Savannah mill way back in August 1941.

From Time Magazine Archive

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