industrials
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The Dow industrials have posted gains in four of the past five sessions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Stocks were rising, but the Dow industrials were still facing their largest weekly decline since March.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
That in itself could be a sign that industrials have more room to run.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Some might even argue that industrials are looking pricey, as the sector’s forward P/E has increased, bucking the broader trend.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
We have large numbers of men working in trades and professions who never have been naturalized, but we do not dream that all these constitute an alien class of industrials.
From Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates by Helen Kendrick Johnson
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