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hot spot

[hot-spot] / ˈhɒtˌspɒt /


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The controversial internet celebrity, born Braden Eric Peters, was live streaming to his hundreds of thousands of followers from a Miami hot spot Tuesday night when the party took a dark turn.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In the second half of the Obama era, it was La Diplomate, the trendy French restaurant that became a hot spot after its 2013 opening.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

The war has not spared the rich countries of the Gulf, formerly seen as a tourist hot spot and rare Middle East safe haven.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Effects of the closure will spill over and affect the industry as a whole, since the airport acts as a layover hot spot for flights from North America to Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

The theory behind his idea was that the sharp throat I’d designed made for a hot spot along its thin edge.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam