Recent Examples on the WebWriter and Director Ramchandani, who was born in India, and whose own father worked in a sweatshop after being exiled from Pakistan during the 1947 partition of the former British territory, has his own fascinating story relating to the hope and inspiration of City of Dreams.—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2024 This dependence is evident in one of the novel’s more tightly wound storylines, involving the undocumented sweatshop workers making clothes for Byre’s business.—Randy Boyagoda, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2024 Inspired by a true story, this film chronicles the journey of a Mexican boy whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are shattered when he’s smuggled across the border and sold to a sweatshop in downtown Los Angeles.—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2024 Children start appearing in sweatshops because both parents are working there and have no means of childcare support.—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sweatshop
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