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industry

[in-duh-stree] / ˈɪn də stri /




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But the publication of its defence investment plan to plug a longer-term shortfall in investment was first expected back in late 2025 and has been pushed back -- to the frustration of industry and others.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Taking historical precedents for the build-out of new technologies into account, like the development of railroads or the automobile industry, the Goldman team thinks a more realistic figure for next year is $1.1 trillion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Allies were asking when the UK government's words would be matched by actions, as was the defence industry.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The move comes as tech giants and AI labs alike have been ramping up their investments in the healthcare and AI industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By now, more than ten million Americans were unemployed, and the auto industry was in a perilous free fall.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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