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Other whistleblowers in the film include Sam Mohawk, who worked in Boeing’s Renton, WA factory, and Merle Meyers, a 30-year-employee who worked as a Boeing safety inspector.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 19 June 2026
Sensory Robotics has received safety certification for a system designed to let industrial robots operate alongside people without the protective cages commonly used on factory floors.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Originally rolled in 2004 at the Dominican Republic’s La Aurora factory, using tobaccos from the 1999 harvest, the cigars were already five years old when finished.
—Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
With this growth came the construction of new factories, freeways and high-rise condos, while devastated wetlands once inhabited by cranes were systematically drained and repurposed for human use, never to return.
—The Los Angeles Times, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 19 June 2026
Sensory Robotics has received safety certification for a system designed to let industrial robots operate alongside people without the protective cages commonly used on factory floors.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Originally rolled in 2004 at the Dominican Republic’s La Aurora factory, using tobaccos from the 1999 harvest, the cigars were already five years old when finished.
—Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
With this growth came the construction of new factories, freeways and high-rise condos, while devastated wetlands once inhabited by cranes were systematically drained and repurposed for human use, never to return.
—The Los Angeles Times, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for factory
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Ryan Fazio offered a blueprint Wednesday to reduce Connecticut’s over-reliance on municipal property tax, including boosting state education grants, reducing exemptions for private universities and hospitals and capping future mill rate hikes.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2026
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Where to Eat and Drink For date night, or to take advantage of the unique opportunity to dine within a former grain mill, head to Weathervane Restaurant, open daily for lunch and dinner.—
Kristine Hansen,
Travel + Leisure,
18 June 2026
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One solution is to use the remaining water to grow plants with higher value.—
Allen Best,
Denver Post,
14 June 2026
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Nuclear plants require a fuel called uranium – and according to the UN nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency, no other country has the kind of uranium that Iran currently does without also having a nuclear weapons program.—
Kevin Liptak,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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From a national pie shop victory to a fatal military crash and a baseball controversy reaching the White House, Wednesday delivered a wide range of stories for Sacramento readers.—
Ruyuan Li. Summary produced by AI assistance,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
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Parisi Coffee barista Taryn Nugen said Monday was likely the busiest day the shop has had, comparing the week to its holiday rush as Argentina fans packed tables before heading to the Fan Fest.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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Laboratories, workshops, offices, and scientific workspaces are integrated throughout the ship, enabling RV11000 to reach and analyze nearly every corner of the world's oceans.—
Dea Jusufi,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Edwin Weaver, the president of Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley, said he was rocked by news of the crash, which took place days after the nonprofit organization had conducted a DUI awareness workshop at a local high school.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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Fling has not directed a mainstage show at Goodspeed before, but he’s been deeply involved in every production there since one of his roles is as a line producer overseeing all the shows not just at the Opera House but at Goodspeed’s space for new works, the Terris Theatre in Chester.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
14 June 2026
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Gutierrez said the jury would not privilege any particular documentary form, but would prioritize works that communicate genuine emotion and connect with viewers.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 June 2026
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“Factory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/factory. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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