basic industry
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The firm said its fees “adhere to basic industry standards, and, in many cases, are much lower than the fees charged by smaller landlords, who have fewer resources and tighter bottom lines.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2021
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
Agriculture is, or has been, the basic industry of nearly every race or nation that has succeeded.
From The Future of the American Negro by Washington, Booker T.
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