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factory

[fak-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˈfæk tə ri, -tri /


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After meeting at work in a toy factory in Cwmbran in the 1970s, the couple married and went on to have two daughters.

From BBC

The oil crisis in the 1970s and the arrival of Japanese-owned factories on U.S. soil were big blows to Detroit.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other products, potentially factory machinery, appliance parts that contain additional metals, such as copper, and other intermediate goods, could receive a 25% tariff.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nestle said on Friday that it intended to run five factories around the clock to increase baby formula production after the global recall.

From BBC

Our romantic episode felt mass-produced, as if affection were being pushed through Adam Smith’s pin factory.

From The Wall Street Journal