hub
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Late Tuesday, Mahan aircraft were in the air flying to Moscow and to Guangzhou, an industrial hub in southern China, according to the aircraft-tracking website Flightradar24.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Once known for violence and corruption, Inglewood has become a hub for sports and entertainment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
We chose Austin as our U.S. benchmark because it’s a major technology and remote-work hub with a large population of young professionals and a strong digital economy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
"I think with leave to remain and the refugees, the hub is a focal point so we could have hundreds through the doors," said Lyle.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
“I keep forgetting how little information we provided you with. An airport is a hub for air travel, and—” “Air travel?” says Christina, incredulous.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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Hundreds of micro-enterprise incubators, some supported by the government, are popping up in tech hubs like Hangzhou and Shenzhen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Mobile UK, the trade association representing the UK's major mobile networks, said London's mobile phone connectivity "continues to lag frustratingly behind other international hubs".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Published in Nature, the study is the first to identify immune hubs of this kind inside bone.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Tech hubs across the border in mainland China, such as Alibaba's hometown of Hangzhou, are expanding far faster, spurred by AI investors such as Deepseek and Unitree Robotics.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
When they were finally and completely stalled, the wheels dug in to the hubs, we left them in the field and started on foot for Udine.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
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In some ways the hubbed airlines have become more like Southwest.
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
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
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
Consolidation has also made it less essential for the hubbed airlines to worry about smaller markets.
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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