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Also in this week’s Screen Gab, our streaming suggestions include a cozy crime comedy featuring an antiques expert heroine and another home improvement series from the Chip and Joanna Gaines factory.
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Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
For instance, Trump slapped steep tariffs on steel and aluminum and is targeting copper next — and those are critical inputs factories need to make goods.
—Matt Egan, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
But labor activists want to know why Next and Fruit of the Loom aren’t choosing to close their non-unionized factories instead.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 July 2025
Companies like Walmart used RFID tags to improve inventory tracking, while factories adopted M2M systems to automate operations.
—Thomas Ryd, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
For instance, Trump slapped steep tariffs on steel and aluminum and is targeting copper next — and those are critical inputs factories need to make goods.
—Matt Egan, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
But labor activists want to know why Next and Fruit of the Loom aren’t choosing to close their non-unionized factories instead.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 July 2025
Companies like Walmart used RFID tags to improve inventory tracking, while factories adopted M2M systems to automate operations.
—Thomas Ryd, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for factory
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The mills also reported lower backlogs, decreased production and a contraction in new export orders in June.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
3 July 2025
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When the first railroad line came to Charlotte in the 1850s, the area around South Boulevard thrived with textile mills and manufacturing.—
Julia Coin,
Charlotte Observer,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Eventually, hard candies were made from the plant and carried in many apothecaries and general stores.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
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Squirrels love to yank new plants out of the ground.—
Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
11 July 2025
Noun
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The first day of Amazon's big summer sale is over, but there are still three more days of deals to shop.—
Shelby Slade,
AZCentral.com,
9 July 2025
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All of this and more below, where a Vogue beauty editor vets the best deals to shop.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
9 July 2025
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Inside the cafés, the brand hosts events ranging from coding classes to financial literacy workshops, which Windbeck said has helped build Capital One’s brand image as more than a credit-card company.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
5 July 2025
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In a June 16 letter penned by U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, the Human Rights Council outlines more than a dozen reports, as well as studies, regional workshops, and panels mandated by the Council, which could not be completed due to inadequate resourcing.—
Beth Bailey,
FOXNews.com,
5 July 2025
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“Factory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/factory. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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