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- by continually reinventing itself, Las Vegas has managed to remain a national epicenter for entertainment
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- attraction,
- lodestone
- (also loadstone),
- magnet,
- polestar
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“Epicenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epicenter. Accessed 22 Feb. 2020.
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The first known use of epicenter was in 1880
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