hot spot

Example Sentences

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In Texas, which has become a hot spot for data-center development, the grid operator known as Ercot approved a $33 billion transmission plan to handle the expected explosion in electricity demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 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

"We're focused now on this area as literally a hot spot for the interaction that underpins at least one component of the disease."

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

It sits on top of an enormous hot spot, a reservoir of molten rock that rises from at least 125 miles down in the Earth.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson