hotbed
Example Sentences
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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
To some, Janick’s background in rock made him a strange fit to head the label long known as a hip-hop hotbed thanks to the likes of Dre, Snoop Dogg and Eminem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
The spy scandal has revived fears that Austria remains a hotbed of Russian espionage activity and observers will also be watching closely for details that could emerge about Marsalek.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
The Lexington plant is located just off Interstate 80 in Nebraska, squarely in a cattle country hotbed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Not all classes were like this, but even in accelerated courses the classroom at Permian was hardly a hotbed of intellectual give-and-take.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
