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Denver still saw itself as a civic underdog, a meatpacking, shipping and flyover hub.—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 16 Mar. 2025 Even before the inauguration, the agriculture, meatpacking, and construction industries had voiced their concerns in opposition to the scheme—unsurprising in view of their heavy dependence on immigrant labor.—Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025 Since meatpacking is highly labor-intensive, such disruptions would likely result in a slowdown in plant efficiency.—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025 Their public posture is to try to convince Trump of the importance of Mexican workers to key U.S. industries, including agriculture, meatpacking and the hospitality sector.—Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for meatpacking
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