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[huhb] / hʌb /


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Florida is emerging as a major hub for companies financing the burgeoning new defense business, which is increasingly turning to startups.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

"Belgium is attractive because it is a major transport hub and has plenty of warehouses close to the countries where the goods are sold," customs spokeswoman Florence Angelici told AFP.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Tail Town, a cat rescue in Pasadena, has become a community hub.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

The VAR hub only has access to the broadcast cameras, and this camera was one of several which does not transmit as part of match coverage.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

The house, the yard, the neighbourhood and Alexandra were at the hub of my existence.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

Earlier Friday, Denmark said it was ready to send rejected asylum seekers to such hubs by the end of 2027, not the start.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

“All the major companies, such as Microsoft and Amazon, have hubs in Poland,” he told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

The offering marks the first time AVs will be broadly available in London—an important milestone, given the city is tougher for AVs to navigate than more established robotaxi hubs, Wayve’s Chief Executive Alex Kendall said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

She said expanding the network of young future hubs, which bring together a range of support covering mental health, employment, sports and volunteering, was a crucial step.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

This had cobwebs on it, too, strung in and out of the steering-wheel spokes, and over the metal hubs.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

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

In some ways the hubbed airlines have become more like Southwest.

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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