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There was a shift to rugby's traditional hotbeds for the knockout stages, delivering the biggest crowds for the biggest matches.

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Those vast reaches beyond the state’s blue coastal enclaves have long been a hotbed of resentment toward California’s ruling Democratic establishment.

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The latest deadly attack happened near Buenaventura, a city on the Pacific coast which is a hotbed for drug trafficking.

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The president has made clear he sees top schools as hotbeds of liberal ideology and breeding grounds for anti-American sentiment.

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“There is still mythology around what Goff was able to achieve: This school in the middle of the country becomes this hotbed, sort of overnight, of this revolutionary, bizarre, shocking work,” notes Piscitelli.

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