industrial
Example Sentences
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As the lake’s water sources diminish because of water use agreements regarding the Colorado River, and as this region gains more industrial activity from proposed lithium extraction, air pollution is likely to only worsen.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Banks and industrial stocks slipped as the Europe-wide Stoxx 600 fell 1.2%, largely reversing gains made in the last session.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The researchers suggest that existing industrial fryers could be upgraded with microwave generators, which are relatively low cost and widely available.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
Citing low productivity, industrial decline and an ageing population, the institutes warned that Germany's economy would soon be unable to grow sustainably.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Jessie brought her water bottle over to the east side of the brownstone, where an industrial metal funnel rested on the roof ledge.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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