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nexus

Definition for nexus

noun as in middle

Strong matches

center, connection, core, link, network, tie, union

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Later, the city’s central location helped to make it the nation’s premier railroad nexus and a major airline hub.

Every country has a nexus of money and power, but the relationships generally pass legal muster in America.

Tulsa is a nexus for conversations about history erasure and racial tension, both of which feature heavily in the show’s emerging subplots.

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“Not about anything else. It starts there. That’s the nexus of the work that I do.”

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Whatever the truth, Veytia’s history of heinous crimes dramatizes the intractable nexus between Mexican officialdom and the country’s ruthless mafias.

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