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• If rock-bottom prices are your thing, this is where the action is.
  — Jennifer Chan, PEOPLE.com, 13 July 2022
• The green media sites that have juice focus on where the action is.
  — Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 7 Jan. 2013
• But for them, fintech is where the action is – over 80% of their revenue comes from payments.
  — Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2023
• But the Quantum Realm is definitely where the action is.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Feb. 2023
• The spirit hovers and observes and always seems to know where the action is; nothing escapes its view.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024
• In a sense, the hot box atmosphere of indoor distance running is a perfect counterpoint to the road marathon, where the action is diluted over two hours and 26 miles.
  — Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2022
• Creativity helped change the perception of this place, and enticed people to move here from New York and all over the world, because suddenly this was where the action is.
  — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2022
• And where that late-game prowess could really shine is in the playoffs, where the action is constantly at a make-or-break intensity.
  — Sarah McLellan, Star Tribune, 8 May 2021
• Just like a television station, both auction houses have added control rooms filled with producers and directors who watch every camera angle and monitor where the action is in the salesroom.
  — Carol Vogel, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2023
• Hopper also shows us various light sources, including a fragment of the movie screen, where the action is no doubt rushing inexorably toward a Hollywood climax.
  — Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2022
• Miami is also closer to Cape Canaveral, where the action is for Blue Origin's rocket and lunar lander activities.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 3 Nov. 2023
• Far from seeing Los Angeles as some kind of political backwater, national political figures are looking to take their talents where the action is.
  — Raphael J. Sonenshein, The Conversation, 15 Sep. 2021
• Because the sun lacks a solid surface, the corona is where the action is; exploring this magnetically intense region up close can help scientists better understand solar outbursts that can interfere with life here on Earth.
  — Fox News, 15 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024