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Recent Examples of factory
Trump won the state in last year’s election by promising to increase factory jobs.
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Josh Boak and Alexa St. John, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
The parts had been expected to incur a 25% tariff, which would have boosted the prices of many cars assembled in American factories.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025
The yogurt company on Tuesday announced plans to spend at least $1.2 billion opening a million-square-foot factory in Rome, New York.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
Now, a study published in the journal PLOS One reveals how one site in modern-day Israel functioned as an industrial-scale purple dye factory—the only known facility of its kind.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
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Josh Boak and Alexa St. John, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
The parts had been expected to incur a 25% tariff, which would have boosted the prices of many cars assembled in American factories.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025
The yogurt company on Tuesday announced plans to spend at least $1.2 billion opening a million-square-foot factory in Rome, New York.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
Now, a study published in the journal PLOS One reveals how one site in modern-day Israel functioned as an industrial-scale purple dye factory—the only known facility of its kind.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for factory
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Across fifteen of the world’s largest economies, from the steel mills of India to the data centres of the United States, business leaders are backing the energy transition.—
María Mendiluce,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Under a new owner, the steel mill closed permanently in 2012.—
Timothy B. Wheeler,
Baltimore Sun,
22 Apr. 2025
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Rural coal plants power most facilities, clashing with green goals.—
Moin Roberts-Islam,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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Low end reflects tariffs reverting to country specific levels resulting in plant closures.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
30 Apr. 2025
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The wide hallways and soaring ceilings retain a touch of the industrial past, while the rotating exhibitions and permanent shops showcase the city’s artistic present.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
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Related Articles Combo of homes, offices, shops in could sprout near downtown San Jose Jill Schlesinger, CFP, is a CBS News business analyst.—
Jill Schlesinger,
Mercury News,
28 Apr. 2025
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For the third consecutive year, the workshop maintained its partnership with the Morelia Film Festival, hosting a Mexican filmmaker among the participants.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Apr. 2025
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For more information about the workshop, participants can check the Eventbrite link at https://bit.ly/42UM5lw.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Factory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/factory. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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