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hub

[huhb] / hʌb /


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Europeans, however, are eager to see a resolution and shipping traffic return to normal in the Strait of Hormuz energy transit hub.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

"It has the potential to become Southeast Asia's leading sustainable data center hub," but only if it manages resources and spatial planning carefully, he said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

“They want to be a global hub that connects all kinds of flows of finances, commodities, logistics, supply chains and people. And all of that mostly runs through aviation.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

"We have a lot of facilitators in this movement and I'm one of them... Instead of having a top-down command, we now have a bottom-up command hub," Wong told The Financial Times in November 2019.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Mews had a circular central hub with eight wings radiating in each direction so it looked like a compass rose.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

If that were to lead to a quicker resolution to the war, flying through Middle Eastern hubs such as Dubai and Doha could become easier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Their extensive store networks would become hubs of healthcare delivery systems that, to varying degrees, brought together insurers, pharmacy benefit management and local and regional physician groups.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

"When the government normally invest in community hubs and new things to generate something, they tend to be brand new," he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers blocked a major highway and clashed with police on Monday, demanding a monthly minimum wage more than double current pay, as protests spread across industrial hubs.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

This had cobwebs on it, too, strung in and out of the steering-wheel spokes, and over the metal hubs.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

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

Consolidation has also made it less essential for the hubbed airlines to worry about smaller markets.

From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2017

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

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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