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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
Over the course of 13 expeditions and nine workshops in the past year, the alliance worked tirelessly to identify and categorize the new species—a process that is usually slow going.
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K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 24 May 2026
However, walking around the building reveals a vast and active construction site, the cathedral bristling with cranes and scaffolding, surrounded by offices and workshops.
—Michael T. Davis, The New York Review of Books, 23 May 2026
Living Earth is outdoor arts series that works in conversation with conservation organizations, public parks, gardens, unique land projects, and cultural institutions to gather peoples of all ages to explore Los Angeles through live performances, workshops, and transformative outdoor adventures.
—Daily News, 23 May 2026
That transformation is visible throughout western Ukraine, where defense technology hubs, secret workshops and testing facilities now operate, while in the cities air raid sirens regularly interrupt daily life.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
The organization runs monthly workshops in partnership with So House, alongside resilience workshops led by life coach Chetna Chakravarthy, held online over six-week cycles in groups of 20 to 30 participants per batch.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2026
There’s also a dedicated Moomin pop-up experience complete with interactive digital drawing workshops, quizzes to be played on Galaxy tablets and what are described as live storytelling moments.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The seventh annual Hollywood Climate Summit runs June 3-4 with workshops, networking and cross-sector collaboration across climate and entertainment.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 22 May 2026
Some retreats require full surrender of devices; others, like Bali’s Ditch Your Desk Adventures, focus on intentional tech use — pairing mornings of journaling and movement with workshops on focus, mental clutter and building online income streams.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2026
K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 24 May 2026
However, walking around the building reveals a vast and active construction site, the cathedral bristling with cranes and scaffolding, surrounded by offices and workshops.
—Michael T. Davis, The New York Review of Books, 23 May 2026
Living Earth is outdoor arts series that works in conversation with conservation organizations, public parks, gardens, unique land projects, and cultural institutions to gather peoples of all ages to explore Los Angeles through live performances, workshops, and transformative outdoor adventures.
—Daily News, 23 May 2026
That transformation is visible throughout western Ukraine, where defense technology hubs, secret workshops and testing facilities now operate, while in the cities air raid sirens regularly interrupt daily life.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
The organization runs monthly workshops in partnership with So House, alongside resilience workshops led by life coach Chetna Chakravarthy, held online over six-week cycles in groups of 20 to 30 participants per batch.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2026
There’s also a dedicated Moomin pop-up experience complete with interactive digital drawing workshops, quizzes to be played on Galaxy tablets and what are described as live storytelling moments.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The seventh annual Hollywood Climate Summit runs June 3-4 with workshops, networking and cross-sector collaboration across climate and entertainment.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 22 May 2026
Some retreats require full surrender of devices; others, like Bali’s Ditch Your Desk Adventures, focus on intentional tech use — pairing mornings of journaling and movement with workshops on focus, mental clutter and building online income streams.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workshops
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Meanwhile, Raúl Castro also instituted more market-minded reforms, such as offering workers in munitions factories bonuses for high output.—
Drew Pittock,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
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The team demonstrated the technology in a 79-gallon (300-liter) pilot-scale process, an important step before using it in large factories.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
20 May 2026
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Overall, exhibitors will be 60 percent denim mills, 20 percent garment makers and 20 percent accessories and technology and service providers.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
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Suitsupply, a European men’s suit company known for Italian fabrics from mills like Larusmiani and Vitale Barberis Canonico, is also expected to open this year.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
7 May 2026
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That’s what makes pilots the best barometers for how well a piece of luggage works.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
24 May 2026
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The honorees’ works include accounts of a rural community’s life during World War I, the evolution of a commuter suburb and how a Cook County election controversy led to a landmark Supreme Court decision.—
Jim Dudlicek,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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The goal of the gathering was to remove an ugly brown weed known as crown daisy so that native plants can grow in its place, allowing birds and other creatures to live in their natural environments.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 May 2026
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Bean cultivation dates back thousands of years, and the plants have been a critical part of the human diet throughout history.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
18 May 2026
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The energy and bustle of Harvard Square balances top shops—Ray Bans, Gap, Patagonia—with indie darlings like romance bookstore Lovestruck Books and Bob Slate Stationer.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
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An airstrike on Tuesday on the Saray neighborhood in Nabatieh, which includes shops, an old mosque and traditional residential buildings, destroyed a large part of it.—
May 19,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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