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[fak-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˈfæk tə ri, -tri /


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“Seven years of ‘later this year’ just became ‘in a factory we haven’t built yet,’ ” Sigtermans wrote on X of Musk’s comments Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The U.S. might have been at the forefront of the Second Industrial Revolution more than a century ago, but many now consider China to be the world’s factory floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Protests have also spread to other factory hubs in northern India.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The pivot to hair accessories began the year before when, selling her clothes at a craft fair, Lennick met a hair claw vendor who shared a contact for a factory in China.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Zinaida had worked in a textile factory for five years before joining the 122nd Air Group, and she was assigned to become a parachute packer for the 586th Fighter Aviation Regiment.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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