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plant

[plant, plahnt] / plænt, plɑnt /


NOUN
factory and its buildings, equipment
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A fire at the plant in September idled the rolling line where aluminum sheet is produced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The plant is the largest domestic supplier of aluminum sheet for the U.S. auto sector.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

They encouraged landowners plant food sources on the edge of crop fields or on farmland which did not yield much produce.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Another fire in November caused additional damage to the rolling equipment and plant building.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

They fanned out across the plant, searching cars and trucks for batteries that hadn’t been damaged by the flood.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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