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[huhb] / hʌb /


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New concourses, expanded corridors and improved passenger facilities have reshaped the transit hub, which serves hundreds of thousands of commuters and travelers each day and remains the busiest rail station in the United States.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

Global air travel has been squeezed this year by the conflict in the Middle East, a key hub between Asia and Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The Middlesbrough hub is due to reopen on Thursday.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The kingdom had pivoted to exporting some of its oil from Yanbu, a Red Sea port and industrial hub.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

It’s the social hub of the place, where donors come out of their rooms for a bit of air and a chat.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

They targeted Hugging Face, one of the world's largest hubs for sharing AI models, gaining access to some internal company systems.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Last week, the government’s own energy statisticians published an explainer on the term, because, at one of America’s most important oil hubs, prices now suggest the tanks may already be scraping bottom.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

"We have wellbeing hubs already – I think having one dedicated to women's and girls' issues is not only sensible, it is also appropriate," Osbourne said.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

She was among thousands of blue and white-striped Argentina fans who flocked to the tourist hubs of Manhattan ahead of the final being held over the Hudson River in New Jersey.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

The water now came up to the hubs of the wheels of the buggy.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

Consolidation has also made it less essential for the hubbed airlines to worry about smaller markets.

From Slate Sep. 7, 2017

As more low-cost airlines began competing on the lucrative routes between major cities, it was harder for the hubbed operators to charge the premium they required to recoup their higher operating costs.

From Slate Sep. 7, 2017

That competitive pressure motivated the hubbed carriers to use outsourcing and the market power they acquired from consolidation to continue pushing regional wages down, even while they earned huge profits.

From Slate Sep. 7, 2017

But in the mid-’90s government regulators began to regard Southwest as a positive competitive influence on the hubbed airlines—whenever Southwest managed to enter a new market, fares fell.

From Slate Sep. 7, 2017

In some ways the hubbed airlines have become more like Southwest.

From Slate Sep. 7, 2017

Revenue fell 1.7% to 455 million francs, which Sunrise said resulted from lower mobile hardware and hubbing sales.

From Reuters Aug. 22, 2019




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