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industry

[in-duh-stree] / ˈɪn də stri /




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Rather, it "illustrates the struggle of German industry to gain momentum this year", he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

With 30-odd years in television, Walker has benefited from, and anguished over, the many changes in the industry, including the increasing number of female producers and executives.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s despite the carnage having been mostly in one industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Nuvalent has two late-stage therapies for non-small cell lung cancer that GSK says have “multi-blockbuster potential,” the industry parlance for sales of more than $1 billion per year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“This is a grave situation. Your city is bankrupt. Your streets are littered and filthy. Your homes are rundown and your industry is gone. Something must be done!”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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