basic industry
Britishnoun
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Expert witness Bryan Carpenter, a Mississippi-based specialist in firearms safety on film sets, said Baldwin’s commands infringed on basic industry safety protocols and responsibilities of the armorer.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024
Ms. Masterson led many of the sessions, imparting basic industry knowledge, like the fact that “lunch” on set is exactly six hours from call time — even if call is at 3 in the morning.
From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2017
It’s hard to think of another basic industry of comparable size in which future demand has dissipated so rapidly.
From Slate • Jul. 17, 2015
Nor that they simply made the wrong decision about how to solve the basic industry problem.
From Forbes • Sep. 19, 2014
Steel was the basic industry of America; but, more than that, it was, in a sense, the buttress, the essential frame, rather, of present-day life.
From Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker by Walker, Charles Rumford
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