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industrial

[in-duhs-tree-uhl] / ɪnˈdʌs tri əl /


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A state that prohibited slavery from its founding and sustained a strong industrial economy, Ohio became an oasis for African-Americans seeking legal freedom during the slave era.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

When made on a grand, industrial scale, art requires a team, always with the risk of significant contributors feeling discarded or resentful.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Still, it will be up to industrial companies to build systems that can cool chips in efficient closed-loop systems, with as little waste as possible.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Most were non-unionised contract workers employed in small factories across industrial clusters, producing auto parts, electronics and garments, among other things.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Highly educated workers benefited from the pace of technological change and the increased use of computer-based technologies, but blue-collar workers often found themselves displaced in the sudden transition from an industrial to a service economy.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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