industrialist

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Industrialist Henry Ford was after rubber when he built the company town Fordlandia on a Connecticut-sized patch of Brazil’s Amazon forest in 1927.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

Industrialist JRD Tata praised the regime's "refreshingly pragmatic and result-oriented approach".

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025

Slavery was always part of the operation, according to “Daniel Pratt of Prattville: A Northern Industrialist and a Southern Town,” a definitive history written by Curt John Evans.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2022

Situated in the heart of the city’s buzzing business district, the Industrialist boasts a terrific mixology program and inviting common areas.

From Washington Post • May 19, 2022

"Tell me," said the Industrialist, "what do these friends from space want in return?"

From Youth by Asimov, Isaac