hot spot

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Recent Examples on the Web Next year, Whoosh will begin construction on a gondola-like ride-hailing network in a 370-acre area of tourism hot spot Queenstown—the first of its kind. Harry Booth, TIME, 17 Oct. 2024 Most people wouldn’t immediately think of EV charging stations as hot spots for community. Andrew Cornelia, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024 Big differences exist on two current hot spots: Ukraine and the Middle East including Iran. Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Oct. 2024 The team has isolated three lynx population hot spots: Munellë and the Valamara region, both in Albania, and Mavrovo National Park in North Macedonia. Emily Soreghan, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hot spot 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hot spot
Noun
  • Now Architect’s House, Venice Beach Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb An architect is the host of this Venice Beach listing, which, thanks to its bunk beds and outdoor playground, is perfect for families.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Some of the damage to the bridge was caused when materials under the bridge deck including synthetic materials, safety netting and conduit were ignited by the fire on the Sawyer Point 1000 Hands playground beneath the bridge.
    Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Fortunately, though, his home race has proved to be a very happy hunting ground with Hamilton winning a record eight times at the circuit.
    Amanda Davies, CNN, 5 July 2024
  • Those looking for small, focused and highly-profitable firms that make all sorts of components, from robotic arms to bicycle gear, will find Japan to be a happy hunting ground.
    Fortune, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2021
Noun
  • Now, as the election fast approaches, the paramilitary network on Facebook has been a hive of people looking to link up, train, and prepare.
    Tess Owen, WIRED, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Photo: Dani Benton Our work on the honeybee farm includes hive health inspections, monitoring colony growth, building hive boxes and, of course, harvesting and processing honey.
    Dani Benton, Contributor, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Florida has made headlines in recent months as ground zero for the climate-change insurance crisis.
    Molly Taft, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2024
  • In 2024, Milwaukee, and Wisconsin more broadly, is ground zero for the fight for the White House.
    Galen Druke, ABC News, 15 July 2024
Noun
  • Those schools were, according to former pupils, hotbeds of cruelty and child abuse — an independent investigation in 2005 found evidence of criminal assault at the boys’ school in the 1970s and ’80s — as well as highly traditionalist values.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Pakistani counterterrorist forces maintain a strong presence in the Swat valley, which has long been a hotbed of Islamist militant insurgency.
    Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Sealing the spacecraft’s vault—its nerve center—is a plate forged from tantalum metal.
    Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2024
  • The cameras are monitored by officers watching a bank of screens at a downtown headquarters nerve center.
    Ken Dilanian, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The woman was initially taken to a police station and then transferred to a psychiatric center, according to the Telegram channel for the Iranian newspaper Farhikhtegan.
    Somayeh Malekian, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Red Bike stations are available around the city center for those who want to skip the traffic.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Montlake East Blaine Street is regarded as trick-or-treat central, with one house known as the Hauntlake Cemetery for its elaborate decorations.
    Melissa Santos, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
  • But as China has attempted to rein in the excesses of its financial system, the central continues to run into the risk of clarifying where the line between private risk and state guarantees lies.
    Drew Bernstein, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024

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“Hot spot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20spot. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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