industrialist
Example Sentences
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A century ago, Henry Ford set an example that other major industrialists would follow, when he cut working hours for staff in his car factories and adopted a 40-hour, five-day week.
From BBC
Slater’s Mill became both a moneymaking success and an example for other American industrialists.
From Barron's
The novel is a study of contrasts, providing two perspectives on the wintry world—the view of Danish industrialists and the haunted and hunted perspective of native Greenlanders.
When industrialist Henry Frick moved to break the union at Carnegie’s Homestead, Pa., plant in July 1892, skilled workers resisted.
He managed to get the backing of some of the UK's leading industrialists, including Sir Alfred Owen who would go on to buy the team from Mays.
From BBC
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