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axis, base, capital, center, central, core, cynosure, epicenter, eye, focus, ground zero, heart, locus, mecca, navel, nerve center, nexus, nucleus, omphalos, seat
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Booth, who died on August 20 at the age of 80, according to Sam Roberts of the New York Times, helped transform Hay-on-Wye into a literary hub and a tourism magnet. — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, "The Man Who Transformed a Welsh Town Into a ‘Kingdom’ of Used Books," 29 Aug. 2019 It’s designed to put all your content into one searchable hub. — Adam Epstein, Quartzy, "A cord-cutter’s guide to all the big new streaming services," 18 Aug. 2019 Medinah member Vaughn Moore rented it out for the week and turned it into an entertainment hub for friends, including Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky. — Teddy Greenstein, chicagotribune.com, "5 takeaways from a ‘spectacular ’ BMW Championship, including crazy-low scores, a tough act for Olympia Fields to follow and Tiny Houses are here to stay," 18 Aug. 2019 The Chinese government on Sunday announced a plan to transform Shenzhen, which neighbors Hong Kong, into a global businesses hub. — Laura He, CNN, "Asian stocks start the week on a high note," 18 Aug. 2019 Dardaman and Wheeler hacked into the hub to prove Carhart’s apprehension was well founded. — Zoe Schiffer, Vox, "The life of a white-hat hacker," 8 Aug. 2019 Meanwhile Shenzhen, across the border, has been transformed into a hub for new giant tech firms such as Huawei, Tencent and ZTE. — The Economist, "Hong Kong remains crucially important to mainland China," 8 Aug. 2019 The new owners, Embarcadero Capital Partners and PCCP, two real estate investment firms, intend to transform the three big office buildings into a modern tech hub. — George Avalos, The Mercury News, "Big chunk of Milpitas land is bought by industrial developer," 31 July 2019 Both companies shared the announcement at a press conference Tuesday at the former Sparrows Point steel mill, which was acquired by Tradepoint for redevelopment into a distribution hub. — Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, baltimoresun.com, "Tradepoint Atlantic chosen as Maryland’s first staging area for offshore wind energy," 23 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'hub.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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