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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
Lewis oversaw workshops with school kids himself, traveling to schools in his free time, staging mock trials and handing out copies of legal documents, like the Constitution.
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Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
There’s a special book club designed for deep dives with your favorite YA authors, as well as signings, conversations, and workshops.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
The board approved the decarbonization incentive but committed to additional workshops and evaluations of the program before issuing any allowances for it.
—Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Guests can skip through a fairytale land at the assorted exhibits, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and workshops exploring reading, writing, illustrating, and connecting through stories at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026
Along with author visits, McCormick envisions other events like writing workshops and hosting baby showers.
—Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Over the course of 13 expeditions and nine workshops in the past year, the alliance worked tirelessly to identify and categorize the new species—a process that is usually slow going.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 24 May 2026
However, walking around the building reveals a vast and active construction site, the cathedral bristling with cranes and scaffolding, surrounded by offices and workshops.
—Michael T. Davis, The New York Review of Books, 23 May 2026
That transformation is visible throughout western Ukraine, where defense technology hubs, secret workshops and testing facilities now operate, while in the cities air raid sirens regularly interrupt daily life.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
There’s a special book club designed for deep dives with your favorite YA authors, as well as signings, conversations, and workshops.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
The board approved the decarbonization incentive but committed to additional workshops and evaluations of the program before issuing any allowances for it.
—Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Guests can skip through a fairytale land at the assorted exhibits, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and workshops exploring reading, writing, illustrating, and connecting through stories at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026
Along with author visits, McCormick envisions other events like writing workshops and hosting baby showers.
—Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Over the course of 13 expeditions and nine workshops in the past year, the alliance worked tirelessly to identify and categorize the new species—a process that is usually slow going.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 24 May 2026
However, walking around the building reveals a vast and active construction site, the cathedral bristling with cranes and scaffolding, surrounded by offices and workshops.
—Michael T. Davis, The New York Review of Books, 23 May 2026
That transformation is visible throughout western Ukraine, where defense technology hubs, secret workshops and testing facilities now operate, while in the cities air raid sirens regularly interrupt daily life.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workshops
Noun
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Depoux added that while automation can initially cost more than human labor, factories can ultimately produce products more quickly.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
27 May 2026
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As European countries supported Ukraine, Russia slashed supplies of natural gas used to heat homes, generate electricity and power industry, creating an energy crisis that is fueling inflation and forcing some factories to shut down as prices have risen.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 May 2026
Noun
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Along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, the draw for sober-curious visitors is the grain mills, fermentation tanks, barrel rickhouses and bottling lines — compelling whether or not a glass ever leaves the counter.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2026
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Along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, the grain mills, fermentation tanks, barrel rickhouses and bottling lines are genuinely compelling without ever touching a glass.—
Lauren Schuster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 May 2026
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In his gorgeous and arresting debut, Nick Martino hurtles through a variety of forms—from sonnets to visual poems to works of visual art—to vividly portray and reflect on a teenager’s world during and after the speaker’s parents’ divorce and his father’s incarceration.—
Craig Morgan Teicher,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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This matching linen shirt and shorts set works for any occasion or itinerary, from the flight to Europe to a hillside lunch in Positano to a low-key coastal dinner in Lagos.—
Staff Author,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2026
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The plants and vines have grown, the tufu limestone has mellowed, the staff have bedded in, and the feel that this is a genuine Puglian village (even though it was built entirely from scratch) has been sealed.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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In The Bronx, The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) will host its World Cup Garden from June 13 through July 19, celebrating global culture through diverse plants, interactive displays and family-friendly programming.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Noun
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What about shops or clubs or other places nearby?—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Plans call for a nine-screen movie theater spanning 40,000 square feet, restaurants and bars, retail shops, and a 773-space parking garage, which has already been completed.—
Brian Maass,
CBS News,
2 June 2026
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