epicenter
Example Sentences
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“We refer to these as epicenters of survivorship,” Crisafulli said, who finished his degree and came back to Mount St. Helens to work for the Forest Service.
From Literature
The market, where prices trade at a premium compared with other countries, has become an epicenter of a metals mania that has captivated traders around the world.
On Wednesday morning, protesters gathered outside the federal Whipple Building, the epicenter of immigration activity in the city, as a steady stream of federal agents entered and exited.
From Los Angeles Times
Upstate South Carolina is the epicenter of the latest outbreak with 646 cases and some 90 reported in the last week.
“The South Bay is the epicenter of the Southern California culture that became really popular in the 1950s all over the world,” says Ebert.
From Los Angeles Times
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