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industry

[in-duh-stree] / ˈɪn də stri /




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Some maritime industry executives are hopeful that strong bipartisan support for shipbuilding in recent years will overcome spending concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Nevertheless, Goldberg said he expects interest in Intel’s foundry to grow across the chip industry.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Bostic, they said, grew up playing Pop Warner football in Carson, and, despite some stumbles as he grew older, had dreams of making it big in the music industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In addition to the marketing changes, industry headwinds could be working in Apple’s favor.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Like Duke himself, his native town had long since expanded far beyond cigarette production, turning to millwork first to supply the tobacco industry with cotton bags, and later expanding to manufacture hosiery and other garments.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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