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Recent Examples of factory
Battery factories have been cancelled or repurposed, and EV lineups have been slashed as OEMs write down billions of dollars in the process.
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2026
But with the last pre-war shipments of Middle East oil yet to reach their destinations, the second and third-order effects of the crisis — stunted crops and factory blackouts — have yet to hit, Semafor’s business editor argued.
—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 2 Apr. 2026
The country is already short 600,000 factory workers and 500,000 construction workers, Farley wrote in a LinkedIn post last June.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
And like the Sonderwunsche factory commission cars, the watches are fully customized, usually to match the customer’s car.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2026
But with the last pre-war shipments of Middle East oil yet to reach their destinations, the second and third-order effects of the crisis — stunted crops and factory blackouts — have yet to hit, Semafor’s business editor argued.
—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 2 Apr. 2026
The country is already short 600,000 factory workers and 500,000 construction workers, Farley wrote in a LinkedIn post last June.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
And like the Sonderwunsche factory commission cars, the watches are fully customized, usually to match the customer’s car.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for factory
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Following a successful trial in late 2025, the Turkish denim mill has selected three shades from the FiberColors palette to feature in its Fall/Winter 2027-2028 collection.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
3 Apr. 2026
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The mill was abandoned in the 1970s, the rail line in the ’80s, and both sat decaying until just before the pandemic.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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When this relocation process breaks down, and viscous black liquid flows into marine environments, plants and animals are evolutionarily unprepared.—
Jeffrey Marlow,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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Thousands of striking employees will return to work at the JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley on Tuesday after the company agreed to return to the negotiating table, union officials said.—
Denver Post,
Denver Post,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Could proposed property tax cuts impact shops and other businesses?—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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Buôn Bán, a retail and consignment shop inside the studio that features local artists and makers, will be open.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2026
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Private museum tours, sandal-making workshops, and boat trips to the nearby islands of Aegina and Kea (where another One&Only opens in 2024) can be arranged.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Apr. 2026
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The festival also offers graffiti art, dance battles, film screenings, panel discussions, workshops and vendors.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
4 Apr. 2026
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Some of the creators Expand Co-Lab works with include Brandon Smithwrick, Varun Rana, Sara Uy, Corporate Bro, Rachel Tokar, Matthew Kearney, and Morgan Young.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
5 Apr. 2026
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Icons are ancient works of religious art, often depictions of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, saints and scenes from the Bible.—
Olivia Wakim,
AJC.com,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Factory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/factory. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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