hot spot

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Recent Examples of hot spot Frieze Los Angeles and Art Basel Miami Beach were hot spots for US and South American artists and collectors, while Frieze London and Art Basel Paris were the focus for European and African art. Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 31 Dec. 2024 There were door-to-door surveys to assess the prevalence of trachoma and identify hot spots. Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 30 Dec. 2024 Advertisement Kern County has long been a hot spot for the disease and fungus, and this year is no different. Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024 Companies with significant technological resources can support the installation of Wi-Fi hot spots in low-income neighborhoods or help fund initiatives to provide affordable high-speed internet to households in need. Sumeet Grover, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hot spot 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hot spot
Noun
  • Schools and playgrounds and places that are so special to our family and so many others.
    Los Angeles Times staff, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The 19-page project list is online, and includes road resurfacing jobs, new sidewalks and playground and park upgrades.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Old Trafford has been a happy hunting ground down the years for Manchester City great Vincent Kompany, and his Burnley team made the short journey looking to boost their faint hopes of English Premier League survival.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2024
  • Over the past decade, France’s top tier has been a happy hunting ground for Premier League scouts, with English clubs spending £1.81billion ($2.34bn) on Ligue 1 players, more than in any other nation.
    Richard Amofa, The Athletic, 26 July 2024
Noun
  • Other symptoms of serious allergic reactions include rashes, hives, itching, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal cramping.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Queen Camilla makes her own honey from hives at her country home in Lacock, Wiltshire, and became president of the charity Bees for Development in 2020.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The church, about 500 yards from ground zero and near the Nagasaki Peace Park, is widely seen as a symbol of hope and peace, as its bell tower and some statues survived the nuclear bombing.
    Yuri Kageyama, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
  • After all, tourists from around the world pay to see sites like the Chernobyl in Ukraine, ground zero in New York City and former Nazi concentration camps in Poland.
    Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • With that level of visibility is bound to come controversy, and like Overwatch before it, Marvel Rivals has become a hotbed for the modding community that’s taking off in unnerving ways.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Zoom in: Pinal County, once wholly reliant on agriculture and mining, has become a hotbed of industrial development, with manufacturers like Lucid Motors and Nikola Corp. moving operations there in the past few years.
    Jessica Boehm, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Here, home to low-income elderly people, in one of Miami’s pockets of el exilio, is the nerve center.
    Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
  • More:Is Nashville the nation's new conservative-media nerve center?
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • After largely living up to their lofty preseason expectations during Porziņģis’s early-season absence, the Celtics have run into bumps while trying to reincorporate the center.
    Jay King, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Family command centers are designed to streamline schedules and stuff, such as backpacks, keys, and memos.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Flashback: Biden has made revitalizing U.S. manufacturing central to his domestic agenda — and his political identity.
    Neil Irwin, Axios, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Elyssa was also a central to the Green Hill battalion winning the Wilson County Warrior Games championship last school year.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Hot spot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20spot. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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