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Recent Examples of factory
After a dark event, Jakob, who recently turned 18, drops out of school and starts to work in a factory for pesticides close to Vienna.
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Marta Balaga, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
China and Kuwait are deepening their military cooperation, with an expanding training program and the opening of a joint ammunition factory in Kuwait.
—Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2025
At the river’s edge, a quarter-mile-long Mitsubishi factory was a mountainous tangle of steel.
—Charles Pellegrino, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
There is still hope that a buyer might emerge to revive the fortunes of the small Swedish factory town dependent on Northvolt’s success.
—Anna Heim, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
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Marta Balaga, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
China and Kuwait are deepening their military cooperation, with an expanding training program and the opening of a joint ammunition factory in Kuwait.
—Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2025
At the river’s edge, a quarter-mile-long Mitsubishi factory was a mountainous tangle of steel.
—Charles Pellegrino, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
There is still hope that a buyer might emerge to revive the fortunes of the small Swedish factory town dependent on Northvolt’s success.
—Anna Heim, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for factory
Noun
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Opened in 1905 by brothers Moses and Ceasar Cone, White Oak in Greensboro, N.C. became the largest denim mill in the world occupying more than a million square feet.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
7 Aug. 2025
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With tariffs shifting unpredictably and trade relationships in flux, mills are being forced to rethink sourcing and production strategies from the ground up, often without a clear sense of when, where or how steeply new duties will hit.—
Andre Claudio,
Sourcing Journal,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Lawns help cool the surrounding environment with the evaporation of water from plants.—
Chris McKeown,
The Enquirer,
16 Aug. 2025
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Place a drop of water directly on the soil in your garden or container plant.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The brewery’s Nashville headquarters was a former Moose Lodge, and its large taproom, outdoor bar and pizza shop sit on seven acres.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Photos show the incident happened in front of a Subway sandwich shop.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Every bag is crafted by artisans in the Spanish workshops of Andalucía, which is renowned for some of the finest luxury leather craftsmanship in the world (houses like Loewe reportedly also use them).—
Gemma A. Williams,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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There are workshops devoted to things like flowery lei making and lomi-lomi massage, and 50-plus vendors offering local artwork, jewelry and apparel.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Factory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/factory. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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