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hotbed

[hot-bed] / ˈhɒtˌbɛd /






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In El Alto, a predominantly Indigenous suburb of La Paz and a hotbed of dissent, demonstrators briefly blocked access to the city's main international airport.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Europe is widely regarded as a hotbed of quantum innovation.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

To some, Janick’s background in rock made him a strange fit to head the label long known as a hip-hop hotbed thanks to the likes of Dre, Snoop Dogg and Eminem.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Universities, a hotbed of protests, are still closed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

The paper called it a hotbed for specimen recovery.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth




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