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industrialization

[in-duhs-tree-uh-luh-zey-shuhn] / ɪnˌdʌs tri ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /
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In a food system shaped by decades of industrialization, many of the connections people once had to food — to place, to ritual, to community — have weakened.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

His skepticism of “improved means to an unimproved end”—which essentially alleged that, as life got faster, it didn’t necessarily get better—resonated with laborers watching their jobs vanish in the face of industrialization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The move came as Ford created a new “product creation and industrialization organization to scale next-generation vehicles and technology.”

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The modern era is full of those predicting that the industrialization of the housing industry is just a few years away, only to be proved wrong.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

I was impressed by the modem schools, housing developments for the masses, and the highways and the industrialization that I saw.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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