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Meanings of cannery in English

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Usage of cannery in English
1
Most of the job losses were expected outside of the cannery sector.
Radio NZ
2
She says whole there are whole families who work at the cannery.
Radio NZ
3
But the banks-exportcontrol-thereare so many angles to the cannery situation.
Poor Man's Rock
4
The cannery steamships carry passengers on a fairly regular schedule to Vancouver.
North of Fifty-Three
5
I was barely turned fifteen, and working long hours in a cannery.
John Barleycorn
6
The StarKist cannery is the only cannery benefiting from the tax credit.
Radio NZ
7
If the furniture factory was a mixed blessing, what of the cannery?
John Wesley, Jr. / The Story of an Experiment
8
At Emerson's cannery there fell a sudden panic, for fifty fishermen quit.
The Silver Horde
9
Davis was hopeful the new money would give the cannery a sound future.
The Guardian
10
The cannery was a white elephant, without takers in the market.
Poor Man's Rock
11
The vessel supplies fish to the Starkist Samoa tuna cannery in American Samoa.
Radio NZ
12
He found Gower in a cubby-hole of an office behind the cannery store.
Poor Man's Rock
13
I have no cannery and no pack to market through the regular channels.
Poor Man's Rock
14
At the upper cannery Mildred found Alton Clyde with the younger Berry girl.
The Silver Horde
15
The second cannery was located at Harpswell about the year 1849.
The Lobster Fishery of Maine / Bulletin of the United States Fis...
16
He decided to write a story about Alphonse and the cannery.
Joe Burke's Last Stand
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New Zealand
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