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
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
No one much mentions basic industry practices like price research, provenance, scientific materials analysis or auction-house premiums.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2012
For coal had been unionized already before the War, the railways first during the War, but the third basic industry, steel, was not touched either before or during the War.
From A History of Trade Unionism in the United States by Perlman, Selig
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