- plural of factory.
factories
Example Sentences
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Specialized car carriers, essentially floating parking garages, are booked out years ahead to export cars from Chinese factories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
He served in the country's second-highest office from 1998-2003 and played a leading role in securing its entry into the World Trade Organization, opening Chinese factories to the international market and drawing foreign investment.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Okuda also oversaw the opening of Toyota factories abroad on the firm's way to overtaking General Motors as the world's largest automaker by vehicle sales.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
That Nvidia is mostly using funding from third parties to invest in AI factories, or large-scale data centers, “should arguably alleviate circularity concerns,” Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
But the largest buildings in the town were the factories, which employed a large percentage of the population.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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