industrial area
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On a frigid January day Ms. Kozma drove me around a dense industrial area, pointing out how factory construction has blighted the landscape and disrupted traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Oleh's bakery is an oasis of order and warmth in the freezing, snow-covered ruins of an industrial area on the edge of Slovyansk.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Powerful explosions rocked an industrial area south of Buenos Aires Friday, igniting a fire, the mayor said.
From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025
In an industrial area east of downtown Los Angeles that is home to several warehouses, the lifetime cancer risk from air pollution is 80 times higher, most of it stemming from formaldehyde.
From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024
Unfortunately, when we finally got off the train we found ourselves at the end of the line, in an industrial area with nothing but warehouses and railway tracks.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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