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单词 meatpacking
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meatpacking

noun

meat·​pack·​ing ˈmēt-ˌpa-kiŋ How to pronounce meatpacking (audio)
: the wholesale meat industry

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web As three more families sue Tyson Foods over COVID-19 deaths among workers at its Iowa plants, the meatpacking giant is petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court for protection. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 27 July 2022 The testing ground will be the popular and hip area of Kodbyen, the old meatpacking district , where now restaurants, bars and offices are located. Daniela De Lorenzo, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 In 1931, Barney and Francis Clougherty, brothers who grew up in Los Angeles and the sons of Irish immigrants, started a meatpacking business that soon settled in Vernon. New York Times, 1 Aug. 2022 The report named five of the largest meatpacking companies including Tyson, which saw 151 employee deaths; JBS, which lost 62 employees; Smithfield, which lost 25 employees and Cargill, which also saw 25 people dying of Covid. Elliott Ramos, NBC news, 6 May 2022 Profits of big meatpacking companies have soared in the pandemic. Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 5 Jan. 2022 Four large meatpacking companies control more than 80% of U.S. beef processing capacity, with similar levels of concentration in pork and poultry processing. Mike Dorning, Fortune, 3 Jan. 2022 Maki cited a 2008 case where 57 underage workers were discovered working at a kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa. William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 2 Aug. 2022 End of the line for Farmer John’s meatpacking plant in Vernon. Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

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