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plant

[plant, plahnt] / plænt, plɑnt /


NOUN
factory and its buildings, equipment
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But “Doctor Who” is a hardy plant, an institution in two centuries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“I do feel a connection to that place — where my family came, why they felt it was safe for them, and how against all odds you plant roots,” See said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The Novelis plant in Oswego, N.Y., is the largest domestic supplier of aluminum sheet for the U.S. automotive industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Fires in September and in November forced the plant to go offline.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“How about that? The plant that ate Chicago.”

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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