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[fak-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˈfæk tə ri, -tri /


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At the same time, U.S. factory activity climbed in May for the fifth consecutive month, according to the Institute for Supply Management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The company is also going all-in on AI, with factory workers in the process of digitalizing paper records.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Ford is also building a battery factory in partnership with China’s CATL, which is viewed as giving the automaker a competitive edge in the battery energy-storage market, Nelson added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

It broke into an electronics factory, but surprised police who had surrounded the building after reportedly escaping by unlocking a window.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

She should have tried to find a job in the factory, or as a maid for one of the rich families outside the North End.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis




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