foundry
noun
found·ry
ˈfau̇n-drē 
plural foundries
1
: an establishment where founding is carried on
2
: the act, process, or art of casting metals
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Foundry The firm’s foundry remains a work in progress.
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Kristina Partsinevelos, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
One key question from Wall Street is whether Tan wants to reduce losses at Intel’s foundry operation.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
The bronze hands, which were made at a foundry in Walla Walla, Washington, made their pilgrimage to North Carolina via two cargo bed trucks.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
This might look like manufacturing specialized materials at scale, building new quantum foundries, expanding the talent pipeline, advancing cooling technology, and mass-producing cryogenic equipment and materials with superconductive properties.
—Big Think, 22 Oct. 2025
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Kristina Partsinevelos, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
One key question from Wall Street is whether Tan wants to reduce losses at Intel’s foundry operation.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
The bronze hands, which were made at a foundry in Walla Walla, Washington, made their pilgrimage to North Carolina via two cargo bed trucks.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
This might look like manufacturing specialized materials at scale, building new quantum foundries, expanding the talent pipeline, advancing cooling technology, and mass-producing cryogenic equipment and materials with superconductive properties.
—Big Think, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Foundry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foundry. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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