hub
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Managing director Mark Pestridge said demand was accelerating rapidly due to London's position as a global technology and finance hub.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
“I cried about it then, and I am still completely devastated,” she added, testifying from the student union building that has long been the campus hub for protest and advocacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Disney also has been working for the past year to make Disney+ the company’s central streaming hub.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
In places like Philadelphia, which used to be a refining hub, the economics of refining no longer work, particularly for an industry that measures decision-making payoffs in decades rather than years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The city's cable-switching stations acted like the hub of a giant wheel, whose spokes spread out across the entire continent.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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He added: "All communities need hubs and this might as well be one, so why not?"
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The nonpartisan organization now reaches roughly 200 young people annually and ahead of the midterms is launching a series of hubs across the state for members to make regional connections.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Officials in Kigali said negotiations with the five EU countries were ongoing, lawmakers Anna Strolenberg and Tineke Strik -- who oppose return hubs over human rights and other concerns -- told a virtual press conference.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
In the U.S., the highest usage rates are found in small, coastal university towns such as Williamsburg, Va., not in massive tech hubs, according to Ferres.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The water now came up to the hubs of the wheels of the buggy.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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But in the mid-’90s government regulators began to regard Southwest as a positive competitive influence on the hubbed airlines—whenever Southwest managed to enter a new market, fares fell.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2017
In some ways the hubbed airlines have become more like Southwest.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2017
That competitive pressure motivated the hubbed carriers to use outsourcing and the market power they acquired from consolidation to continue pushing regional wages down, even while they earned huge profits.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2017
Consolidation has also made it less essential for the hubbed airlines to worry about smaller markets.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2017
As more low-cost airlines began competing on the lucrative routes between major cities, it was harder for the hubbed operators to charge the premium they required to recoup their higher operating costs.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2017
Revenue fell 1.7% to 455 million francs, which Sunrise said resulted from lower mobile hardware and hubbing sales.
From Reuters ● Aug. 22, 2019
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