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smokestack

[smohk-stak] / ˈsmoʊkˌstæk /


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Whatever “industrials” means in the modern sense, “it isn’t smokestack industries,” said Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steves Sosnick.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

“They’re going to look like an Amazon distribution warehouse; there’s no smokestack and massive tailings pond next to it.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

And we're going to put a smokestack filter on top of your smokestack so you don't pollute there and give everybody cancer.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2025

Satellite images currently might confuse clouds or a smokestack for fires, Van Arsdale said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2024

Scarcely breathing, I sat beside a smokestack and watched.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz




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