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
Now is the time for everyone who uses this plaza to show up, speak up at the upcoming public workshops, and make clear that Brooklyn is behind this plan.
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Jonathan Timm, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
The county will hold a series of public workshops and hearings on the budget throughout May and June before the Board of Supervisors approves a final budget in June.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 2 May 2026
In addition to the lemon stick, the festival features hands-on activities, educational workshops and more are planned throughout the weekend.
—Janay Reece, CBS News, 2 May 2026
This is where Audible will host events nearly every day this month, including author conversations, trivia, open mics, craft workshops and silent book clubs.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 1 May 2026
The cohort — which includes writers, directors, producers, and those working in physical production — will engage in interactive presentations, roundtables, and skill-building workshops with top executives and talent from major studios, networks, and production companies.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 May 2026
As Ridgefield’s arts community has expanded, so has the demand for space, not just for performances, but for classes, workshops, and partnerships.
—Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2026
Tour the house, visit the bookstore or check the calendar for special events ranging from jewelry repair workshops to live-action games of Clue.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2026
Application workshops on filing a claim will be held in Boise on May 1-2 at the Idaho State Museum in Julia Davis Park.
—Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 26 Apr. 2026
Jonathan Timm, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
The county will hold a series of public workshops and hearings on the budget throughout May and June before the Board of Supervisors approves a final budget in June.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 2 May 2026
In addition to the lemon stick, the festival features hands-on activities, educational workshops and more are planned throughout the weekend.
—Janay Reece, CBS News, 2 May 2026
This is where Audible will host events nearly every day this month, including author conversations, trivia, open mics, craft workshops and silent book clubs.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 1 May 2026
The cohort — which includes writers, directors, producers, and those working in physical production — will engage in interactive presentations, roundtables, and skill-building workshops with top executives and talent from major studios, networks, and production companies.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 May 2026
As Ridgefield’s arts community has expanded, so has the demand for space, not just for performances, but for classes, workshops, and partnerships.
—Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2026
Tour the house, visit the bookstore or check the calendar for special events ranging from jewelry repair workshops to live-action games of Clue.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2026
Application workshops on filing a claim will be held in Boise on May 1-2 at the Idaho State Museum in Julia Davis Park.
—Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 26 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workshops
Noun
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Rather than concentrating only on the finished garment, Bluesign evaluates the factories behind it, including their chemical management, environmental practices and worker safety systems.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
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Some miners moved into nearby factories run by the likes of Hoover, Burberry, Ford and Panasonic.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
6 May 2026
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Edinburg This storybook town along Route 11 is home to the Edinburg Mill, one of the last original grain mills in the Shenandoah Valley.—
Hayley Hutson,
Travel + Leisure,
2 May 2026
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The two biggest steel producers, Mobarakeh Steel and Khuzestan Steel, as well as smaller mills, halted production.—
Amir-Hussein Radjy,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The city is home to several in-the-works multi-million dollar developments, and is an attractive place for people looking to move to Parker County for its spacious land and proximity to successful school districts.—
Tanya Babbar,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 May 2026
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Like Ando’s architecture, Turrell makes the kind of immersive, site-specific art people travel great distances for, and Benesse has commissioned several of the American artist’s works, the rest of which can be found at the Chichu Art Museum.—
Lale Arikoglu,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 May 2026
Noun
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Space plants according to their mature width, approximately 12-18 inches apart.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
4 May 2026
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And while plants have to remain mostly stationary, chloroplasts do not.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
4 May 2026
Noun
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But Slok attributes this to young people starting companies, not to a boom in entry-level associate hiring at law firms or Big Four accounting shops.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The championship is part of the area's World Snow Celebration, a series of events that include a collectible pin crawl featuring local shops, live music, an indoor market, and a 5K run.—
Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
28 Apr. 2026
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