ground zero
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The PJM Interconnection grid, which spans 13 states from Illinois to New Jersey, has become ground zero in the fight over how to pay for AI growth.
Roads were often closed during a disaster, which was why his father liked to be at ground zero beforehand.
From Literature
This is indeed where Joyce Manor got its name, but it’s not quite ground zero — that’s a few miles east in nearby Torrance.
From Los Angeles Times
“These announcements take a step forward so that retailers don’t have to start from ground zero.”
A large group of anti-fascist protesters showed up to the conservative group’s event Monday on Berkeley’s famed Sproul Plaza, ground zero for the historic 1960s campus free speech movement.
From Los Angeles Times
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