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workshops

noun

plural of workshop

as in factories

a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods a workshop for making high-end furniture

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Recent Examples of workshops The University of California recently held workshops on how to grow grape and nut crops during extreme weather, heat, drought, pest issues and greater climate variability. — Jonathan Destler, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026 The business hosted crafting workshops, hosted LGBTQ+ prom nights, poetry readings and open mic nights, according to the business’s social media. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2026 Weekend membership passes are still available with options for multiday and single-day attendance, with countless activities, workshops and parties to attend. — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 25 Aug. 2026 The company’s Center for Excellence provides spaces for workshops, training and events—bringing UL Solutions experts closer to their customers. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026 Library supporters called it a community facility that offers children’s programs, adult workshops and a quiet place for students to study. — Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026 The community space could host nutrition and cooking workshops, emphasizing culturally relevant approaches and FAM coupled with dietitian support, which have proven especially effective. — Marian Flaxman, New York Daily News, 23 Aug. 2026 For the British, the golf course and the experiences from riding to pottery workshops should appeal. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026 The facility is expected to convene world-class research conferences, workshops and innovation forums in Boise. — Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Aug. 2026

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Most typically involve a single building, but the Cheney complex is rare because scores of original factories and worker homes have been saved.

— Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026
High prices, closed factories Anderson said from January to July this year, there were about 689,000 vehicles assembled in Canada.

— Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of factories

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As mills experiment with luxury materials and new technologies, denim is being reimagined with a greater emphasis on tactility, refinement and elevated performance—while still preserving its core identity.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
Later that month, the same court ruled to uphold the EPA’s extension of deadlines for steel mills to comply with certain hazardous emissions standards.

— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026

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Her international exhibitions attracted huge crowds and her works often sold for more than $1 million.

— Kaori Kaneko, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
Other highlights include the 50th anniversary of Anacostia Park’s beloved roller skating pavilion; fairs dedicated to works by female artists; and international festivals with food, music and dancing.

— Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of works

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As many as 27 hydropower plants were damaged in Nepal, with about 12 all but destroyed, according to Dix.

— Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2026
Gary’s residents are also footing the bill for the utility to keep coal plants online that aren’t providing much, if any, energy and small modular nuclear reactors for data centers that may or may not be developed.

— Lori Latham, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

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Many of the town’s exterior shots were filmed along White Wharf and the fishing village of Bearskin Neck, a peninsula that served as military barracks during the War of 1812 and is now lined with local shops and restaurants.

— Nicholas DeRenzo, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2026
Madison Avenue shops will soon be embellished with a different look — sketches and designs by CFDA student scholarship winners.

— David Moin, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026

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