sweatshop

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Recent Examples of sweatshop Meanwhile, Miranda has gone viral too, in the bad way, for publishing a piece about a fashion brand since revealed to use sweatshop labor. Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026 At the same time, Priestly’s magazine gets embroiled in a sweatshop scandal that does a number on their PR. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026 And a scandal that sees Runway fooled by (LOL) a fast fashion brand with sweatshop ties as tarnished the mag’s sterling reputation. Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2026 The sweatshop foreman may say that the little girls sewing sneakers have never been better taken care of, but their moist eyes say, Send help now. Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sweatshop
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Noun
  • The company is testing Hexagon’s AEON humanoid robot for battery assembly and component manufacturing after successful laboratory trials and initial factory deployments.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 June 2026
  • The fire broke out at an old furniture factory in the 300 block of North Front Street, forced nearby residents to evacuate and hundreds in the area without power.
    Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The process can take anywhere from days to months to years, depending on the size of the enrichment plant, the technology being used and how far the uranium is being enriched.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • Tips for Designing with Dahlias Dahlias, except for a few varieties, are large, nearly bush-sized plants with impressive blooms.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • That mill is mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
  • The lumber mill became a shopping mall anchored by an REI.
    Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Host Rachel Holt explores this one-of-a-kind sculpture park where massive installations, scenic views, and interactive works transform a walk through nature into an immersive creative experience.
    Rachel Holt, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • Recent studies of the river outlet works have shown that managers can operate the backup tubes continuously in a safe way, said Katrina Grantz, the deputy regional director for Reclamation’s Upper Colorado Region, at a conference in Boulder earlier this month.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Pools overlook the Sea of Cortez, and the resort offers activities like pool games, ping pong, art workshops, and cooking classes.
    Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • Most School Board members also voiced support at a June 16 workshop for a major redevelopment of North Fork Elementary in Fort Lauderdale, one of six schools the district closed this year.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2026

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“Sweatshop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweatshop. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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