factory farm
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His father, Ali, who raised him alone after immigrating to America to work in a Midwest chicken factory farm, died when he was in college.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024
"And your decision today, if you make a good one, will make the world a little bit of a kinder place, even for a baby pig of a factory farm."
From Salon • Oct. 10, 2022
I went to the next room and he had me watch this undercover footage of a factory farm.
From Fox News • Nov. 28, 2021
Justin Theroux plays Allie Fox, who in this telling is an underpaid freelance fix-it man for a Stockton factory farm; in his spare time he invents things, most recently a refrigerator that works without electricity.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2021
And the place they are fed is the American factory farm.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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