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[huhb] / hʌb /


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New concourses, expanded corridors and improved passenger facilities have reshaped the transit hub, which serves hundreds of thousands of commuters and travelers each day and remains the busiest rail station in the United States.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

The Russian port is a key oil export hub and the termination point for a pipeline, partly owned by Chevron, that feeds 2% of the world’s daily oil supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

“The 2023 restrictions did not raise the standards, they abandoned them,” Ricardo Rosselló, the former governor of Puerto Rico, a drug-manufacturing hub, told the committee.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

The Middlesbrough hub is due to reopen on Thursday.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

It didn’t seem fitting for Brinker Hadley, the hub of the class, to be congratulating me on influence.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

Hugging Face is one of the world's largest open-source hubs for sharing AI models and is often used by tech developers and researchers.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

At one of Snabbit's training hubs in the southern tech hub of Bengaluru, workers rehearse tasks such as chopping vegetables against the clock.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Last week, the government’s own energy statisticians published an explainer on the term, because, at one of America’s most important oil hubs, prices now suggest the tanks may already be scraping bottom.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

"We have wellbeing hubs already – I think having one dedicated to women's and girls' issues is not only sensible, it is also appropriate," Osbourne said.

From BBC Jul. 20, 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

Consolidation has also made it less essential for the hubbed airlines to worry about smaller markets.

From Slate Sep. 7, 2017

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

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

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

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

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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