nexus

Example Sentences

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Since Shenghe had bought its stake in the company, Western governments treated Peak as being part of the “nexus with China,” said Davis.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. McDowell said in this case, there was a close nexus between the delinquent taxpayer and the firms as well as the spouse, so the IRS did not have to give notice.

From Washington Times

“It would be the nexus of an important story that has yet to be told.”

From Los Angeles Times

Looming as we approached the nexus of Olive and Stewart, Seattle’s version of Times Square, was an enormous, elevated sign featuring a scaffolded Great Northern Railway mountain goat atop a showy slogan: “EMPIRE BUILDER.”

From Seattle Times

From the teaching of evolution in the 1920s to the push for school desegregation in the 1950s, schools have often been a nexus for major societal conflicts.

From New York Times