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workshop

noun

ˈwərk-ˌshäp

Definition of workshop

as in factory

a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods a workshop for making high-end furniture

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Recent Examples of workshop Sundays bring workshop in ceramics, incense and candle making. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026 Its Spring insights program, a three-day, in-person workshop allows first-year university students to gain experience of working in Standard Chartered’s corporate and investment bank. — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026 Kelley says the workshop taught him about opportunities through the Small Business Administration. — Monique John, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 The Florida school was also fined $1,500 and must host an athletic department compliance workshop. — Jack Leo, AJC.com, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for workshop

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Workers have faced this bargain before More than a century ago, factory managers faced a similar problem.

— Christoph Trattner, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2026
Meuser’s seat is considered safe, but other races in the state are up for grabs, including in the 7th and 8th districts, which are near the Post and Trivium factories.

— Bernard Condon, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

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What to do nearby A stone’s throw away is the Water Street Market, a complex of shops that includes an antiques mall, the Grazery café, and a neighborhood tavern called Parish.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
The result is Pedder Arcade, which offers six shops, a bar and a coffee shop targeted mainly to men on the fifth floor of the city’s Pedder Building.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026

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Workers are organizing at manufacturing plants, in newsrooms, in technology, in hospitals, on college campuses, and construction sites.

— Liz Shuler, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
The precise air quality impact is hard to gauge since regulators could decide to simply stretch out rules that limit some natural gas plants to 30 hours of operation per year, as opposed to canceling the restraints altogether.

— John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026

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Keynesianism gets a brain freeze John Maynard Keynes is basically the father of macroeconomics, the study of how the entire economy works, including what the government can do to fight recessions, boost employment, and control inflation.

— Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 13 Oct. 2026
Several works confront the digital systems shaping contemporary life, subverting algorithms and finding room for human error and agency.

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026

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