workplaces

plural of workplace
as in factories
the office, factory, etc., where people work a clean, comfortable workplace Foul language will not be tolerated in the workplace.

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Recent Examples of workplaces After my story became public, Illinois legislators passed some reforms to strengthen workplace protections in government and political workplaces. Alaina Hampton, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026 Complementing healthcare reforms with lifelong learning, age-friendly workplaces, and flexible employment can keep older people in the workforce. Runchana Pongsaparn, Fortune, 31 July 2026 Organizations that invest in connection and purpose reduce burnout and build workplaces where people perform at a high level over the long-term. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 Or, as was the case during the 1984 Olympics, residents may flee the area and in-person workplaces may consider allowing for more remote work or off-hour days. Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026 As studios have adopted stricter health and sanitation practices, more people have embraced body art, and visible tattoos are now common in professions ranging from medicine and law to sports and corporate workplaces. Rachel Brown Kirkland, AJC.com, 30 July 2026 There have been some cases of large enforcement at agricultural workplaces, including immigration sweeps in July 2025 at two Southern California cannabis farms that led to the arrests of more than 300 people. Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026 Schools now teach children about the importance of emotional well-being and workplaces offer confidential counselling services for overstressed employees. Literary Hub, 29 July 2026 The field was born as a potent political force, arguing for safer workplaces, cleaner water, better housing. Craig Spencer, The Atlantic, 25 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workplaces
Noun
  • Robot makers are pairing those systems with machines designed for warehouses, factories, hospitals and homes.
    Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Beyond remediation at individual factories, broader changes are taking hold across Taiwan.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • The Florida Immigrant Coalition has been holding community workshops explaining a number of immigration issues including the bond process.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Extra credit The store calendar is packed with CPR classes, story times, music sessions, book clubs, and parenting workshops.
    Kelly Aiglon, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • If your crepe myrtles aren’t receiving enough light, transplant them to a new growing location when the plants are dormant in winter.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Desalination plants across the Persian Gulf were struck on numerous occasions during the Iran-US war.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Beyond the figures, a scroll of social media or a quick scan of the girlies at airports and Pilates reformer studios in major cities will tell you that Alo continues to capture serious athleisure market share.
    Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The rooms With 306 rooms, ranging from intimate studios to spacious four-bedroom villas, you’re bound to find a setup that comfortably fits your group size.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Ellis’ other works include Less Than Zero and American Psycho.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The concept started as a way to give artists a forum for selling their works and bringing the community together during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Workplaces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workplaces. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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