as in factories
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 workshops
Regular programming is slated to include fireside conversations, creative workshops, artist pop-ups, and live music performances.
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Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
The 17th annual show, which lands at Orange County Convention Center Friday-Sunday with more than 100,000 square feet of space, offers a chance to talk with vendors, ask for advice, shop for edible goods, participate in workshops and seek inspiration for home and garden projects.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
Earlier this year, the theater opened the SPARK CENTER for the Performing Arts, 2,750-square-foot space at 1009 Waukegan Road where arts education classes, camps and workshops are offered for children and adults.
—Jennifer Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
New York storyteller Laura Sims leads workshops and performs stories on Saturday and Sunday during the Atlanta Jewish Storytelling Festival at The Breman.
—Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Before long, Kevin and Ruby frequently sat with Hildebrandt on panels at ConneXions workshops and outings and promoted the company.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
In a series of community workshops, stakeholders proposed establishing an African American museum to mitigate the redevelopment’s adverse impacts on historic resources in the Black community.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2026
From Panels to Practice Alongside panels on artist safety, technology, and sustainability, the space will host participatory workshops on funding models, narrative power, and creative labor.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026
As tradition holds, the five-day event—which will be celebrating its 27th anniversary next year—will include panels, workshops, showcases, and networking opportunities with key industry leaders and like-minded music lovers.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
The 17th annual show, which lands at Orange County Convention Center Friday-Sunday with more than 100,000 square feet of space, offers a chance to talk with vendors, ask for advice, shop for edible goods, participate in workshops and seek inspiration for home and garden projects.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
Earlier this year, the theater opened the SPARK CENTER for the Performing Arts, 2,750-square-foot space at 1009 Waukegan Road where arts education classes, camps and workshops are offered for children and adults.
—Jennifer Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
New York storyteller Laura Sims leads workshops and performs stories on Saturday and Sunday during the Atlanta Jewish Storytelling Festival at The Breman.
—Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Before long, Kevin and Ruby frequently sat with Hildebrandt on panels at ConneXions workshops and outings and promoted the company.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
In a series of community workshops, stakeholders proposed establishing an African American museum to mitigate the redevelopment’s adverse impacts on historic resources in the Black community.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2026
From Panels to Practice Alongside panels on artist safety, technology, and sustainability, the space will host participatory workshops on funding models, narrative power, and creative labor.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026
As tradition holds, the five-day event—which will be celebrating its 27th anniversary next year—will include panels, workshops, showcases, and networking opportunities with key industry leaders and like-minded music lovers.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workshops
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Some factories are tucked into cities, next to residential buildings and restaurants.—
Tamara Qiblawi,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Drawn by its booming steel mills and factories, Black Americans were moving to industrial Pittsburgh in record numbers at the start of the 20th century.—
Equal Justice Initiative,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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Those qualities align with the ever-growing vintage denim market, and denim mills’ and brands’ quest to recreate worn effects.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Jan. 2026
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There’s a specific rule for oil refineries, for instance, and another for steel mills.—
Lisa Song,
ProPublica,
7 Jan. 2026
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The edgy South of Market venue in San Francisco that showcases works from up-and-coming artists is also known as a cool place to host gatherings and celebrations, especially among the city arts crowd.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Meyers, performed works by Bach, Morten Lauridsen and Eric Whitacre alongside Grant Gershon, the Artistic Director of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, and the chorale’s members.—
Camelia Heins,
Daily News,
8 Jan. 2026
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There are more than 53 dairy processing plants either being built or adding capacity in the United States, representing some $10 billion of capital expenditure, Boyd said.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
9 Jan. 2026
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The good thing is, most plants native to temperate parts of the globe evolved ways to deal with the annual seasonal cycle.—
Paul Cappiello,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Jan. 2026
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The nonprofit institute offers in-person, online or hybrid training and certification courses to train and certify RV service technicians to work at dealerships or own their own local shops or mobile RV service companies.—
Gidget Fuentes,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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When a Miami weapons buyer for a powerful Haitian gang inquired why the group needed the guns he had been asked to illegally purchase from South Florida shops, the response was simple.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Workshops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workshops. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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