hub

Example Sentences

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Japan is an international transport hub, as well as being a major manufacturer of plane parts.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

By the early 1960s, the full-fledged flight research center had become a hub of cutting-edge aviation research, thrown into high gear by NASA’s “brightest and boldest”:

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

In December, Nike said it had underinvested in stores in China, and had thrown itself too heavily into the discounting fray there, rather than trying to position itself as a hub for premium products.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

An Italian entrepreneur spent $50,000 turning a 130-square-foot space into a sleek, social cooking hub.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

As one of the lab’s senior scientists, McMillan was at the hub of Ernest’s campaign to augment the discovery of fission by bombarding uranium and logging the reactions.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik