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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
The flags were designed alongside each neighborhood's community councils over several planning and brainstorming workshops.
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David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Feb. 2026
Check out a short film in the IMAX theatre, and keep your eye on the calendar for a slew of events, such as music concerts and family science workshops.
—Elena Donovan Mauer, Parents, 8 Feb. 2026
Founded in 2016, the company designs, develops and manufactures its collection in its home country, partnering with specialized Italian workshops for category-specific expertise.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
Admission requires a day pass per each individual day (includes exhibit halls, lectures, free events and workshops).
—Holly Andres, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Visitors can harvest tea leaves, learn traditional techniques, sample award‑winning teas, and deepen their understanding through workshops and forest bathing.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
The free event will feature music and art workshops, food court, sledding, bouncy houses, face painting and more.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Its umbrella organization, the Ōnami Taiko Center, offers workshops, classes and performance opportunities for all experience levels.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Scraplanta, a nonprofit craft outlet and creative space, offers low-cost supplies and hands-on workshops designed to keep usable materials out of landfills while bringing people together.
—Alexa Liacko, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Feb. 2026
Check out a short film in the IMAX theatre, and keep your eye on the calendar for a slew of events, such as music concerts and family science workshops.
—Elena Donovan Mauer, Parents, 8 Feb. 2026
Founded in 2016, the company designs, develops and manufactures its collection in its home country, partnering with specialized Italian workshops for category-specific expertise.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
Admission requires a day pass per each individual day (includes exhibit halls, lectures, free events and workshops).
—Holly Andres, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Visitors can harvest tea leaves, learn traditional techniques, sample award‑winning teas, and deepen their understanding through workshops and forest bathing.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
The free event will feature music and art workshops, food court, sledding, bouncy houses, face painting and more.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Its umbrella organization, the Ōnami Taiko Center, offers workshops, classes and performance opportunities for all experience levels.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Scraplanta, a nonprofit craft outlet and creative space, offers low-cost supplies and hands-on workshops designed to keep usable materials out of landfills while bringing people together.
—Alexa Liacko, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workshops
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Lalor said there was a price increase of around five percent early last year, but that manufacturers, factories and retailers absorbed most of the cost increases from the new tariffs imposed in 2025.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Apparel Export Council chairperson Fadel Marzouk said that Egyptian factories account for 63 percent of the country’s total garment exports, attributed to robust growth and the support of government entities such as the Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Investment.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
11 Feb. 2026
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Innovate Energy combines Mike’s personal journey with the nuclear power’s broader evolution into a movement and a book aimed at people running mines, mills, and remote operations who are tired of gambling on the grid.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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Lumberyards, flour mills, livestock auctions, and other industries popped up, while irrigation canals were built quickly to support the region’s expanding agricultural community.—
Northwest River Partners,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Feb. 2026
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On the contemporary artist side, the duo Libby Rosen contributed seven luminous textile works made of marbled quilted fabric.—
Grace Edquist,
Vogue,
7 Feb. 2026
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More than 30 of these works, created in a collaboration between people and bees, are in the exhibit.—
Myrna Petlicki,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2026
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Green Finds Cafe is currently a pop-up store collaborating with different venues to bring matcha — and soon, plants — to the Des Moines metro.—
Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
10 Feb. 2026
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And state oil company NNPC is holding talks with independent companies to take over the operation of the government’s moribund refineries, NNPC chief Bayo Ojulari said, including one last week with a Chinese petrochemical plants builder.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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Electric three-wheeler vehicles dominate in many Indian cities, relied on for short journeys between metro stations, offices, shops and homes.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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Mesa's downtown has so much to explore, with unique art and local shops, to fun restaurants and bars.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Workshops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workshops. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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