Thesaurus results for WORKPLACES

workplaces

noun

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 Modern workplaces, despite abundant digital communication, often leave employees feeling unheard, contributing to disengagement and high turnover. — Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 27 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 That difference shows up in how teams perform and how workplaces function overall. — Alyshia Hull, USA Today, 24 July 2026 Shawnee Mission parents are seeing dramatic shifts in technology and artificial intelligence in their workplaces. — Julianna Mejia july 23, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026 Fatma Chouchane, a volunteer at the Grand Mosque, lamented restrictions on women wearing Muslim headscarves in French schools and some workplaces. — ABC News, 18 July 2026 The practice, which involves paying attention to present-moment experience with openness and awareness, is also taught in public schools and workplaces in the United States. — Ronald S. Green, The Conversation, 16 July 2026 Such a vision will require overcoming multiple challenges in AI training and hardware development before humanoid robots can become general-purpose robots working autonomously in workplaces or homes. — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2026 The world’s workplaces, meanwhile, remain stuck in a cycle of poor engagement, poor management, and declining morale with no clear timeline for recovery. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 14 July 2026

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Noun

In his July memo, Blume said the company is considering axing a further 50,000 roles globally and closing four factories in Germany.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Drawing on the testimonies of 255 workers across eight factories in Pakistan, the report portrays an industry beset by pervasive unlawful wages, excessive working hours, harassment, bullying, surveillance and intimidation.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 24 July 2026

Definition of factories

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Other toy stores introducing new premium, reservation-only add-on tiers (private workshops, character meet-and-greets or special services).

— Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026
More than 31,000 families engaged in community programs and events and nearly 14,000 parents and caregivers participated in workshops or training sessions about how to support their children’s early literacy.

— Read Alliance, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of workshops

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The two groups worked for the past five years tearing out asphalt, restoring creeks for salmon and other wildlife and replanting more than 50,000 native plants, including redwoods.

— Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
Sony and Fujifilm also evacuated staff from their plants in the area, Nikkei newspaper reported.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 July 2026

Definition of plants

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With summer movie season winding down, studios and streamers were eager to remind fans what’s coming to their televisions this fall.

— Angelique Jackson, Variety, 28 July 2026
Long has been promoted to also oversee a range of new ventures including a creator studios, brand studio and a vertical content division.

— Peter White, Deadline, 27 July 2026

Definition of studios

Noun

Boseman’s parents, Leroy and Carolyn, accuse Simone Ledward Boseman of violating a court order mandating the distribution of funds and mismanaging the company that holds Chadwick’s rights and prior works.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026
Association of University Presses (AUPresses) members share a commitment to advancing knowledge and have long published scholarly works that contribute to understanding many complex subjects, particularly in the humanities and social sciences.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 July 2026

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