industrial
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As the lake’s water sources diminish because of water use agreements regarding the Colorado River, and as this region gains more industrial activity from proposed lithium extraction, air pollution is likely to only worsen.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Banks and industrial stocks slipped as the Europe-wide Stoxx 600 fell 1.2%, largely reversing gains made in the last session.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The researchers suggest that existing industrial fryers could be upgraded with microwave generators, which are relatively low cost and widely available.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
"The difference between now and 10 years ago is like night and day,", said Tin Oo, a motorbike taxi driver in Yangon's industrial district of Hlaing Tharyar.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Firstly, all forager societies that have survived into the modern era have been influenced by neighbouring agricultural and industrial societies.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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