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nexus

[nek-suhs] / ˈnɛk səs /


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These ventures have cemented investor belief that SpaceX resides at the nexus of key AI developments.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

Ihnatiyev, a former factory worker, felt the cruel nexus of anxiety and poverty grow as bombardments intensified.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

And Rossetti isn’t alone in seeing a spiritual nexus of a topic that, at least in secular circles, is more commonly discussed in the context of aliens.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2026

The nexus between energy security and national security has become ever more entwined.

From Salon May 21, 2026

And I move more rigid than all the others with a sense of judgment; the vibrations of the chapel bells stirring the depths of my turmoil, moving toward its nexus with a sense of doom.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

These regulations should apply broadly, especially to companies with key nexuses in the supply chain like the “hyperscalers” that dominate the cloud computing sector, water and energy infrastructure, and key cybersecurity services providers.

From Barron's Nov. 13, 2025

Libraries are the nexuses of democratized access to culture, community expertise, diverse perspectives on history and the instruments that further that knowledge.

From Salon Mar. 30, 2025

But most of the remaining nexuses, you said, have dropped off.

From New York Times Dec. 1, 2022

His loved ones and others who were close to him, like disease-trackers and the bereaved worldwide, are left to ponder and agonize, plumbing memories, retracing steps, searching for nexuses.

From Washington Post Apr. 3, 2020

Grooming isn’t the only thing on the menu at these communal nexuses where problems, political and personal, are raised before a chorus of voices.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2018




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