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factories

NOUN

manufacturing plant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

branch cooperative firm industry laboratory mill shop workshop

STRONG

forge foundry manufactory mint sweatshop warehouse workroom works

WEAK

machine shop salt mines

Example Sentences

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Another proposal is to make “building California homes in California factories a centerpiece of the state’s industrial strategy.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Here, in towns with names such as Woking, Milton Keynes, and Didcot and Wantage, lie the headquarters or factories of 10 of the richest racing teams in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Dongfeng is also reportedly looking to use several Stellantis factories in Europe.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Now, those factories are under strain - and the biggest reason is gas.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Worldly residents and new wealth meant expanding factories, fashionable shops, and successful banks.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock