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hive

[hahyv] / haɪv /
NOUN
apiary
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Last year, the FBI labeled crypto a hive of “pervasive” criminality.

From Los Angeles Times

Visited this month by AFP, the southeastern mining region of Ganzhou -- which specialises in "heavy" rare earths including yttrium and terbium -- was a hive of activity.

From Barron's

While this mechanism helps wild colonies adjust to shifting conditions, it can create complications in managed hives.

From Science Daily

The show takes place in a Broadway quick-change room, a hive of activity in cramped quarters, and the audience is sitting inches away, adding to the sense of immersion in a tight-knit community.

From New York Times

The bull had heard the sound of a disturbed hive of bees — and like elephants all over the world, it had learned to avoid the insect sound at all costs.

From New York Times