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industrial

[in-duhs-tree-uhl] / ɪnˈdʌs tri əl /


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Founded in 2009 by aerospace veteran Kamal “Kam” Ghaffarian, X-Energy spent years developing industrial-size modular nuclear reactors to produce energy for factories and other industrial facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Lowery has little interest in pitying Mother Mary or making her the unwitting victim of the pop star industrial complex.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

About 80% of sulfur is converted into sulfuric acid—and about 60% of that is used in fertilizers, almost a fifth in industrial uses and 14% in chemicals.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Coming from a family full of industrial engineers, the Sinaloa-born, Tijuana-raised composer initially set his sights on a degree in biomedical engineering.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

No. He explained that the molasses went to a factory where it was boiled down into something called industrial alcohol.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis




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