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industry

[in-duh-stree] / ˈɪn də stri /




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The bill is opposed by some groups who question why the state should help the news industry.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

This could include joint European procurement, more coordination and integration of the defense industry, as well as joint command structures within NATO.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Online thrifters like that they save money, help reduce waste and can ignore trends dictated by the industry.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Now a group of women working in the engineering industry in Mid Ulster are raising awareness about the opportunities for women in the sector.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

When the Soviet Union began making plans to send a man into space, space industry leaders knew they needed a special cosmonaut training facility.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

But employment figures also show that the engineering and wider manufacturing industries in Northern Ireland are still male dominated.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Patients, many of whom are men who previously worked in industries such as shipbuilding, oil refining, and asbestos manufacturing, have a median survival of about 12 months.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

The university also previously launched “Dolly U,” an immersive educational partnership designed to connect students with hands-on opportunities in entertainment, media and creative industries.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

The survey, carried out between April and August, gathered responses from more than 500 CISOs in a range of industries, mostly at U.S.-based firms.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Because of the proximity of rich supplies of fuel, the state became the center of big, fuel-intensive industries like steelmaking and chemicals.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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