industrialized

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Recent Examples of industrialized Unlike every other industrialized nation, World War II had been a tremendous economic boon for our economy. Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026 Uncommon Knowledge Fifty-three million entries is not just a big number, but a sign that unlawful presidential power has become industrialized. Newsweek Editors, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026 By the 19th century China, under the Qing dynasty, had become weakened by internal rebellions, fiscal strain, and the aftermath of the Opium Wars, which exposed its inability to counter the industrialized military methods of the Western imperial powers. Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Mar. 2026 In industrialized areas, brownfields abound. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026 However, the United States, despite being one of its primary architects, is the only industrialized nation remaining outside the treaty. Coalter G Lathrop, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026 Finance ministers of leading industrialized nations held a video conference Monday to discuss a potential joint release of oil reserves in a bid to ease skyrocketing prices. Steve Kopack, NBC news, 9 Mar. 2026 In other industrialized countries, the simple task of moving money — the basic function of Visa and Mastercard — is much, much less expensive. Carter Dougherty, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026 The most industrialized city on the continent boasted a new airport at Tempelhof, subsidized housing projects, and the impressive Berliner Funkturm tower, which would soon broadcast the world’s first television program. Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
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  • Throughout the summer, Sprinter vans bearing families of ten or twelve pull up for a vacation where their kids can run around on industrial-scale playground equipment before celebrating Mass with hundreds of other people.
    Emma Green, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Mr Cobra evades most classification from there, blending free jazz, musique concrète, ’00s pop, house, industrial techno, and air horns, interlaced with dialogue snipped from Korean folk operas and experimental films.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 17 Apr. 2026

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“Industrialized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/industrialized. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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