- plural of factory.
factories
Example Sentences
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Specialized car carriers are booked out years ahead to export cars from Chinese factories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Its factories can supply everything from frozen meat and candy to lipstick, medicine capsules and sports hijabs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
He served in the country's second-highest office from 1998-2003 and played a leading role in securing its entry into the World Trade Organization, opening Chinese factories to the international market and drawing foreign investment.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Okuda also oversaw the opening of Toyota factories abroad on the firm's way to overtaking General Motors as the world's largest automaker by vehicle sales.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Adults and children alike worked on the farms and in the factories.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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