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
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.
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Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
Additonally, the workshops’ Atlas Station 2025 sidebar, which is billed as a springboard for young Moroccan producers and directors, will support seven emerging Moroccan film professionals as well as four short films.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Louisiana State University's Healthy Aging Research Center canceled some of its workshops to train health workers on caring for people with dementia.
—Amy Maxmen, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
The oldest festival of its kind in Brazil, the event is held in September, complete with film screenings, panels, workshops, and other activities.
—Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
The goal for the program, launched in 2006 and primarily based in California, is to help prisoners find alternate means of communicating and conflict resolution during eight- to 10-week workshops in prisons across the state.
—Senior Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Engineers, startups, and enthusiasts worldwide are already building functioning models in workshops and garages.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Supporters at the Edison Ballroom event helped to raise more than $350,000 that will bolster the nonprofit’s arts scholarships, cultural excursions and creative arts workshops for children who are in foster care.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
The EnergaCamerimage Film Festival connects aspiring filmmakers with industry professionals, offering seminars and workshops, led by cinematographers, directors and more.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
Additonally, the workshops’ Atlas Station 2025 sidebar, which is billed as a springboard for young Moroccan producers and directors, will support seven emerging Moroccan film professionals as well as four short films.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Louisiana State University's Healthy Aging Research Center canceled some of its workshops to train health workers on caring for people with dementia.
—Amy Maxmen, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
The oldest festival of its kind in Brazil, the event is held in September, complete with film screenings, panels, workshops, and other activities.
—Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
The goal for the program, launched in 2006 and primarily based in California, is to help prisoners find alternate means of communicating and conflict resolution during eight- to 10-week workshops in prisons across the state.
—Senior Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Engineers, startups, and enthusiasts worldwide are already building functioning models in workshops and garages.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Supporters at the Edison Ballroom event helped to raise more than $350,000 that will bolster the nonprofit’s arts scholarships, cultural excursions and creative arts workshops for children who are in foster care.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
The EnergaCamerimage Film Festival connects aspiring filmmakers with industry professionals, offering seminars and workshops, led by cinematographers, directors and more.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 29 Oct. 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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Salvador Samba, Brazil’s signature percussive genre, was born in the sugarcane mills of Salvador, the heart of Black culture in the country.—
Carolina Abbott Galvão,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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Causes of despair Despite successful interventions to shut down pill mills – clinics that prescribe opioids without a valid medical reason – and expand access to prevention and treatment, drug overdoses remain a leading cause of death.—
Kelly Chen,
The Conversation,
4 Nov. 2025
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The news comes in the wake of Lionsgate inking a deal with Millennium Films to acquire rights to develop and produce all derivative works of The Expendables franchise, and global distribution rights to John Rambo.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
5 Nov. 2025
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At Inhotim there are five miles of trails, 24 galleries, and 29 site-specific works scattered around a 350-acre botanical garden.—
William O'Connor,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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Several tech players are already constructing private energy plants for their own use as part of their data center buildouts, so there is nothing radical about Democrats insisting on tying approvals for data centers to bearing the cost of enhancing the public grid.—
Tom Rogers,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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There, a group of KPMG staffers followed and sometimes interjected their own thoughts on the building, while workers fastened the last screws on light bulbs and organized plants strewn around the office.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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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 8 Nov. 2025.
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