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Recent Examples of sweatshop
From mafia style business practices to sweatshop labor, not to even mention the environmental costs.
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Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
Festival laurels aside, the full 10.5-hour deep-dive into Middle Kingdom sweatshops has also plugged local producers into a more global circuit.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
But unethical sweatshop labor and highly polluting international shipping suck even worse.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 2 Sep. 2024
Roadside Attractions has in 774 locations the political hot-button border crisis movie, City of Dreams about a boy whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are shattered when he’s smuggled from Mexico and sold to a sweatshop in downtown Los Angeles.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2024
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Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
Festival laurels aside, the full 10.5-hour deep-dive into Middle Kingdom sweatshops has also plugged local producers into a more global circuit.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
But unethical sweatshop labor and highly polluting international shipping suck even worse.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 2 Sep. 2024
Roadside Attractions has in 774 locations the political hot-button border crisis movie, City of Dreams about a boy whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are shattered when he’s smuggled from Mexico and sold to a sweatshop in downtown Los Angeles.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweatshop
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Lenora Chu Machinist Lothar Herrmann poses at the VW factory complex in Braunschweig in late November.—
Lenora Chu,
The Christian Science Monitor,
27 Jan. 2025
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First, both Hawthorne's main character Hester Prynne and factory worker Sarah Cornell were known for their needlework and charity.—
Melissa Gray,
NPR,
26 Jan. 2025
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The new species lives in the Cerrado, home to 5% of all of the planet’s animals and plants, and a region with biodiversity that rivals the Amazon rainforest, also in Brazil, but receives much less attention, according to the World Wildlife Fund.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
4 Feb. 2025
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Industrials also would be a good place to invest, as fiscal policy has pushed more money into projects focused on green development as well as semiconductor plants.—
CNBC Pro Staff,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2025
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The mill is mated to a 10-speed automatic and produces a maximum 409 hp and 479 ft lbs of torque.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
29 Jan. 2025
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Prints and colors are a focal point for the Turkish mill as well.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
29 Jan. 2025
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From its headquarters in Madrid, a 300m² warehouse with a workshop, residency spaces, and shared workspaces, invites artists, researchers, and cultural agents to create dialogues with alumni and the broader public.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
29 Jan. 2025
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Longview is set to hold a public debate-style workshop on Thursday, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Sweatshop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweatshop. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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