David Bright had promised to give Leandro until four, and that was a promise he had intended to keep –because it was honorable, of course, but also because he was not sure this was anything he wanted to stick his hand into. It might turn out to be a threshing machine instead of a news story.
Source: The Tommyknockers by Stephen King
What does threshing machine mean in this context of journalism lingo?
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Source: The Tommyknockers by Stephen King
What does threshing machine mean in this context of journalism lingo?
Thank you
