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mechanization

[mek-uh-nahy-zay-shuhn] / ˌmɛk ə naɪˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
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In Ms. Haynes’s gorgeous and immersive prose, a world before widespread mechanization unfolds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

When Disney goes from leaning on a desk to standing, and then back again, you’ll be looking around the stage, wondering just what mechanization allowed that to happen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2025

John Deskins, director of the West Virginia University Bureau of Business and Economic Research, said 75% of West Virginia’s coal jobs were disappearing before coal production dropped because of mechanization.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2023

The population drain continued as increased mechanization of farming reduced the need for farm laborers and other types of industry fled the region.

From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2023

But mechanization wasn’t Duke’s only weapon in the struggle for market dominance.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson


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