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Recent Examples of hot spot
Kitchens are a hot spot for clutter.
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Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 26 Apr. 2026
As good as that hot spot is, the more intimate way to experience the ubiquitous emerald paddies is by bicycle, which many Ubud hotels and tour companies offer led by local guides.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
The green couches are a hot spot for photo ops.
—Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 21 Apr. 2026
Vacation rental website Airbnb said the getaway hot spot is on a property in Concord.
—Simone Jasper
updated April 21, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
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Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 26 Apr. 2026
As good as that hot spot is, the more intimate way to experience the ubiquitous emerald paddies is by bicycle, which many Ubud hotels and tour companies offer led by local guides.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
The green couches are a hot spot for photo ops.
—Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 21 Apr. 2026
Vacation rental website Airbnb said the getaway hot spot is on a property in Concord.
—Simone Jasper
updated April 21, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hot spot
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As the volunteers wrapped up, staff from the Obama Foundation took them on a tour of the perimeter of the center, which will include an NBA regulation basketball court called Home Court, a playground, a teaching kitchen and a branch of the Chicago Public Library.—
Eva Remijan-Toba,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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Guests have access to a water playground with a zero-entry pool, lazy river, and two giant waterslides—and the beach is just steps away.—
Kara Williams,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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Some referees prefer to stay away from certain teams or venues, too, even if that is down to a superstitious feeling that a stadium is not a happy hunting ground.—
Graham Scott,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2026
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The Gtech Community Stadium has not been a happy hunting ground for Chelsea in recent years, having failed to win in any of their last three visits to the ground.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Sep. 2025
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The queen-worthy new hive, hand-crafted by a local Virginia artisan in the image of the White House, will add two new bee colonies to the property's existing two.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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What’s good for the hive is good for the bee.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
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Marwa Yazbek is from Dihariya, a Hezbollah stronghold in southern Beirut, which was ground zero for Israeli strikes when the war broke out.—
NBC News,
NBC news,
24 Apr. 2026
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The country has become ground zero for the global Islamist terror threat.—
Paul Tilsley,
FOXNews.com,
12 Apr. 2026
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German immigrants brought pretzels to colonial Pennsylvania in the early 1700s and the region remains a hotbed of pretzel production.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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The problem, for residents, is that the area has become a hotbed for development but not for infrastructure changes.—
Desiree Mathurin
April 23,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Apr. 2026
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Ultimately the interference can lead to flight disruptions and delays as confusion descends on the nerve center of a plane.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Smart Hub is Vivint's nerve center.—
John R. Delaney,
PC Magazine,
21 Apr. 2026
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Downstairs, meanwhile, the finished basement could become a rec room, billiards room, or fitness center, with a large brick fireplace heating up the space.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
30 Apr. 2026
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At the center are three siblings bound by the legacy their mother built and the unfinished business their father left behind.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2026
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But both make Arsenal a more attacking threat, with Eze’s creativity and individualism central.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Counties included in the warning are southeast Clinton, north-central Clay, northwest Ray and west Caldwell counties, the weather service said.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Hot spot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20spot. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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