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hotbed

[hot-bed] / ˈhɒtˌbɛd /






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California is a hotbed for AI companies, so it is a big beneficiary of the wealth they are generating.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Europe is widely regarded as a hotbed of quantum innovation.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Indiana became the nation’s hotbed of the booming autism therapy industry, home to nine of the top 10 providers by per-patient spending in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

The south west of the country is a particular hotbed, with six of the 10 Team GB curlers having links to the area.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

She turned around and looked at all the chicken in the hotbed.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds




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