- plural of industry.
industries
Example Sentences
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That was a problem for companies working in industries that handled sensitive data—including Retool.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
He said that technology hasn’t taken over restaurants the way it has other industries, making it tougher to sync up operations.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Right now, everyone kind of comes out on a different end in terms of how much they believe powerful industries like private equity and tech can actually change the world for good.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
Supporters argued the project had brought industries together behind a single planetary mission.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
They have led to illness and death of workers in electrical industries; and more recently, in agriculture, they have been considered a cause of a mysterious and usually fatal disease of cattle.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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