Definition of workshopnext
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 In one workshop, a robot repeatedly practices a precise task—using two fingers to pick up a tiny screw no larger than a fingernail. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026 In May, two additional workshops will be hosted, where a professor at Cal State Long Beach will teach an animation class. Nicole MacIas Garibay, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026 Student actors from that production were among the participants in the workshop at the Nederlander, which was hosted by Broadway in Chicago. Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026 The first private workshop of the project will be held this week. Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for workshop
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Noun
  • That means, of course, she’s now been phased out of her role as a factory lackey in dystopian near-future Brazil due to her age.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2026
  • According to People’s Daily Online (PDO), its diverse industrial base provides realistic environments where humanoid robots can be trained to handle complex, real-world factory conditions before deployment on production lines.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Following a successful trial in late 2025, the Turkish denim mill has selected three shades from the FiberColors palette to feature in its Fall/Winter 2027-2028 collection.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The mill was abandoned in the 1970s, the rail line in the ’80s, and both sat decaying until just before the pandemic.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Many arrive early with a plan, heading straight for merchandise shops once the gates open.
    Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Meanwhile, back on Coral Way, the original Wagyu Bar space will become Meat N’ Bone Kitchen, a butcher shop and casual cafe serving burgers, sandwiches and breakfasts.
    Connie Ogle April 9, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • When this relocation process breaks down, and viscous black liquid flows into marine environments, plants and animals are evolutionarily unprepared.
    Jeffrey Marlow, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Thousands of striking employees will return to work at the JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley on Tuesday after the company agreed to return to the negotiating table, union officials said.
    Denver Post, Denver Post, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some of the creators Expand Co-Lab works with include Brandon Smithwrick, Varun Rana, Sara Uy, Corporate Bro, Rachel Tokar, Matthew Kearney, and Morgan Young.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Icons are ancient works of religious art, often depictions of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, saints and scenes from the Bible.
    Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 5 Apr. 2026

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“Workshop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workshop. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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