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plant

[plant, plahnt] / plænt, plɑnt /


NOUN
factory and its buildings, equipment
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The plant, which will be built in Georgia, will manufacture premium SUVs tailored to North American customers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

As the region grew up around it, a concrete plant in West Hollywood kept churning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Knott said his colleague would be remembered for his "passion and enthusiasm for plants" and for significantly expanding the plant collection at Logan.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Jobs in Germany could also be lost if certain car models end up being produced at the future US plant.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

A breeze blows through his open window, the curtain catching his plant.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

One of several bills signed this week is a law to advance the use of virtual power plants to make greater use of clean energy at home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The rapid shift to EVs and plug-in hybrids means China also has too many old-school plants churning out cars with traditional internal combustion engines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Ever since then, Saguenay’s aluminum plants have supplied American industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Logan Botanic Garden is home to a range of exotic plants as it benefits from the warming influence of the Gulf Stream.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

She could hear what plants needed to grow.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

"Every plug planted brings us one step closer to establishing a thriving meadow," said Michael de Whalley, the cabinet member for climate change and biodiversity at the authority.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

One of his children now says a conversation about his estate planning proves I planted the idea.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

In the last two tree-planting seasons, the Lancashire Woodland Partnership has planted almost 500,000 trees and more than 27,233 metres of new hedges.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

In 2023 alone, the group planted 18,000 corals and 10,000 mangroves.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

One day a few years earlier, brilliant pink blossoms bloomed on the crape myrtle that Connie had planted in our yard.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

With less heat on her than Christmas Day in Blackpool, Maya started planting a seed that roundtable "chief investigator" Michael Sheen might be up to something.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Under a policy based on the premise that the dead trees, or “snags,” will become fuel for future devastating wildfires and hinder planting of replacement trees, the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

A former OpenAI employee accused of planting a recording device at the company's San Francisco offices was ordered held without bail Monday after a federal judge deemed him a flight risk.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

A Saudi national who worked for OpenAI appeared in court this week for allegedly planting a secret recording device behind a TV in one of the tech giant's meeting rooms.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

With some of that money, she paid men to come and clear the land and dig rows for planting.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce


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