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epicenter

[ep-uh-sen-ter] / ˈɛp əˌsɛn tər /


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Cursor works out of North Beach, the historic Italian neighborhood with a bohemian flare that is decidedly separate from the AI epicenter in downtown San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nvidia is still the world’s biggest stock, and it still sits at the epicenter of the world’s biggest technological revolution.

From Barron's

Deadly leadership battles are a problem that has long plagued other nations at the epicenter of Latin America’s decades-old drug war, underscoring the difficulty of stanching violence and curbing the flow of drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal

As it happens, Blue Owl’s data-center project in Abilene is on the edge of the West Texas oil patch that was the epicenter of the fracking boom.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ventura County was also the epicenter of two other devastating recent fires, both of which were sparked by power lines.

From Los Angeles Times