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workshop

[wurk-shop] / ˈwɜrkˌʃɒp /
NOUN
place where light industrial or manual work is done
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NOUN
discussion group
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The building was used for many years by a local charity as a day centre and workshop for people with special needs.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Other structures found on the 40-acre spread include a heated workshop, a car shop, and three water wells.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The workshop summary is not proposing that humanity begin terraforming Mars tomorrow.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

There’s also a mill — a 40,000-square foot workshop space — a cafe, plenty of parking and quick access to area freeways.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Around it was a hodgepodge of classrooms, a hall, a library, a tiny chapel, a science block, a manual arts workshop, and more classrooms.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

The team plan to run workshops and structured interviews with at least 45 anglers to pick their brains about the local ecology and size of sharks caught in the past.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

The Quaker-inspired coalition also founded New York’s Strother School of Radical Attention, which offers courses and workshops on attention as a practice that, maintained and exerted, makes it easier to recognize and refuse such extraction.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Saleh sometimes leads painting workshops where participants can decorate items like ornaments and lampshades.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Local officials across the state say the issue is dominating discussion in commission meetings and budget workshops.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The craftmen’s workshops had glass roofs to let the sky in, while the painters survived in dark hovels that were a paradise of misery and grandeur.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

Under Warsh’s predecessor, Jerome Powell, the two vice chairs helped build support for a policy proposal they workshopped ahead of the meeting, giving markets a read on their thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The musical will be further workshopped later this year, with the team aiming for the first public performances in 2027.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

Raicek has been busy in preproduction on her play “Fire Season,” which has already been workshopped with actors including Billy Crudup and Amanda Seyfried.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

To start, the group workshopped a handful of illusions that Fisher built, which they considered key sequences for the unfolding action and plot.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2025

In the professional theater world, you would say they have been workshopped.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

Finland’s president and Norway’s prime minister started workshopping their text messages to Trump, talking about which words they should render in capital letters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

A group of bondholders recently met in Washington to present to the world’s top economists and policymakers a proposal they had been workshopping for the past year.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

Indeed, the administration is already workshopping a version of this argument, noting in Khalil’s case that their enforcement actions are entitled to a “presumption of regularity” by the courts.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2025

Indeed, Cassidy’s road show, which he’s been workshopping sporadically since 2019, is a songs-and-stories affair in which he looks back on an eventful life he has yet to recount in a book.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2025

“There’s cinnamon swirl, cinnamon raisin. And this one I’ve been workshopping for the girls because they love everything rainbow — funfetti sourdough.”

From Salon Aug. 31, 2025




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