Mr Thomas Gradgrind is the notorious headmaster in Dickens`s novel Hard Times who is dedicated to the pursuit of profitable enterprise. His name is now used generically to refer to someone who is hard and only concerned with cold facts and numbers. ==In the story== In the story, he was the father of five children, naming them after prominent util....
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one who regulates things by means of statistics
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