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industrialization

[in-duhs-tree-uh-luh-zay-shuhn] / ɪnˌdʌs tri ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /
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The Treasury chief also called on the World Bank to focus on sectors critical to development and industrialization, "chief among them reliable and affordable energy."

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

“They have very impressive industrialization and reconstruction capabilities.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Increased military spending around the world and a push to double down on industrialization bodes well for South Korea’s shipbuilders, powertrain, and other industrial businesses.

From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026

The film “Koyaanisqatsi,” directed by Godfrey Reggio, juxtaposes footage that centers on the relationship between nature, humanity and technology to depict industrialization and capitalism’s impact on the climate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

Much of Europe, Asia, and North Africa was the site of metal-equipped states or empires, some of them on the threshold of industrialization.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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