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
The flames sent smoke billowing above the nearby industrial area of Challenger Way.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025
"Falling debris caused a fire in an industrial area in the Krasnoarmeysky district," he wrote, adding that fire services had extinguished the blaze.
From Barron's • Nov. 6, 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
Durban is the principal port for the country’s main industrial area, and the highway that leads to Johannesburg runs parallel to the railway line for a great distance.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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