locus
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Problems affecting the locus coeruleus have been linked to numerous neurological and psychiatric disorders.
From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026
Mecca, nestled in Saudi Arabia’s western mountains, is within range of Iranian missiles and drones, but it is far from the locus of fighting in the Persian Gulf and generally considered off-limits by the belligerents.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The wake for Valle was another locus of infection, where all three of his daughters got sick.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Tucked away in a quiet industrial park, the nondescript building had become the locus of ongoing protests since Bovino and his forces had arrived in Illinois.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
For us, the island had become the locus of the struggle.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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