mass-produce
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of mass-produce
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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Engineers in Russia are using Chinese components to mass-produce inexpensive arms and steal a march on its adversaries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The template-driven format resembles the output of content mills that mass-produce made-up clickbait stories, said digital literacy expert Mike Caulfield.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
What if the United States could mass-produce its way out of a housing crisis?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
For example, in Austin, Texas, I visited the team at Aalo Atomics, a startup aiming to mass-produce SMRs in a factory setting.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 24, 2025
We live in societies that mass-produce facts: packages are marked with weights, road signs tell you distances and, in some countries, the populations of the towns you are passing through.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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He added that Ukraine has not mass-produced this drone.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
And they can do it cheaper than the West, by using mass-produced Chinese parts.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Someone is not trying to have a mass-produced item to tap and pay,” he told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
At the time the viability of electric vehicles as a large market was a pipedream and the Prius was the world's first mass-produced petrol and electric hybrid.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
America's factories efficiently mass-produced military weapons, planes, tanks, cars, and other machinery with fewer workers and at a lower cost.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Both the news of China mass-producing deep ultraviolet lithography machines and U.S. tech giants’ continued heavy spending weighed on market sentiment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"I know these vloggers are probably mass-producing now and are probably signed with companies," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
It turned out that mass-producing instant coffee gave the company little insight into how to run an artisanal coffee shop.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
And across the country, organizers like Bridges are mass-producing them for cheap at home.
From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2026
They also knew that, before mass-producing any cells, they’d need to find a new way to ship them.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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