hotbed
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Hemphill was born in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1938, and the region was a hotbed for such jazz visionaries as Bobby Bradford, John Carter and Ornette Coleman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
It put them in a hotbed of hippiedom right as the 1960s got rolling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Meanwhile Myanmar's loosely governed borderlands have become a hotbed for online scam centres often operating out of fortified compounds guarded by militants.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Over those three decades, Kansas City transformed itself into a hotbed of American soccer culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Mica Area High School—MAHS—was not exactly a hotbed of nonconformity.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
Such ploys were unheard of two years ago, when investors were snapping up property and shift workers were "hotbedding", or rotating use of beds.
From Reuters ● Mar. 5, 2015
In some instances, this has led to "hotbedding" or sharing of a single bed by up to three workers who stagger their shifts to keep out of each other's way.
From Reuters ● Jun. 10, 2012
