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industrialization

[in-duhs-tree-uh-luh-zay-shuhn] / ɪnˌdʌs tri ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /
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“The industrialization of our coastline that offshore wind would create, I think, is just grotesque, and I’m dead against it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

In the 19th century industrialization occurred most rapidly when tariffs were falling, not when they were rising.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

By the turn of the 20th century, the combined trends of industrialization and urbanization created a new class of American, the consumer.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

The turn-of-the-century molds in his studio — which use botanic motifs, blossoming forms with metallic winged and floral attachments — look like desk toppers fit for an early 1900s eccentric obsessed with Darwinism and industrialization.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

Hublin says, “We are always acquiring, yes? All across the world, industrialization endangers mineral deposits. We collect as many types of minerals as exist. To a curator, none is superior to any other.”

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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