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assembly line

NOUN
manufacturing system
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In her vision, Warhol’s Factory is a literal assembly line, where actors and artists come to be molded and assembled into products, only to be cast out when they’re deemed defective.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

That logic propagated from muskets to sewing machines and farm equipment, eroding craft economics and laying the groundwork for the modern assembly line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Before the war, Abhishek Yadav, a 25-year-old worker on a shoe factory assembly line who also protested this month, felt he was managing and hoped studying on the side would land him a government job.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

It’s spending billions to convert its Model S and X capacity into a robot assembly line in Fremont, California.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Assume now that these batteries come off the assembly line in random order and are packed in boxes of thirty-six.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos