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Recent Examples of nexus Set mostly in high-society Dallas – at the nexus of oil money, politics, religion, and crime – solving his beloved brother’s murder will take Jordan back to the streets, back across the border, back to an old alter-ego everyone, including him, had thought had been dead and buried. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025 But the restaurant has been the nexus for violence in the town that brands itself as one of America's safest cities. Robert Anglen, AZCentral.com, 24 Sep. 2025 In the nexus of conservative talkers and campus warriors, Kirk was never at the top of my list. Stephen Kent, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 Tokayev, who is the former Foreign Minister and ex-senior UN official, noted the nexus of AI to Kazakhstan’s foreign policy. Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nexus
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Noun
  • By the end of the year, the grocery store and home goods chain will have opened eight new supercenters and neighborhood markets across the United States, Charles Crowson, a Walmart spokesperson, told USA TODAY this week.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Amazon debuted its Fresh grocery chain in 2020, with an eye toward mass-market shoppers.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • From Hollywood soundstages to Paris runways and Brooklyn’s creative hubs, Black excellence continued to shine brightly—proving that no matter the city or season, culture never takes a day off.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 6 Oct. 2025
  • How to Get There The main air hub in the Maldives is Velana International Airport (MLE), located on the capital island of Malé.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Not since John Cazale made The Godfather Part II (1974), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), and The Deer Hunter (1978) in sequence has a five-year stretch of acting been quite so bracing.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Then, later in October, several sequences of an unspecified movie will be filmed there.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For years, advocates for expanding child birth options in Kentucky have called on lawmakers to reduce barriers to establishing freestanding birthing centers.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The hurricane center uses only the top four or five highest-performing models to help make its forecasts.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Drivers try to extend their first stint, and DRS trains do emerge.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • And on Saturdays in October, the Heber Valley Railroad becomes the pumpkin train.
    Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Realistic set-ups, like a hospital bed complete with IV and an operating room laid out with special lighting and equipment, turn imaginative play into a storytelling mecca.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Madison Avenue, a mecca for upscale designer boutiques and art galleries, is a five-minute walk.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors argued that Rocha knowingly and deliberately shot and killed Vasquez on July 19, 2022, in the closing arguments of the capital murder trial for Rocha.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
  • In this century’s first two decades, the city had become America’s most relevant and talked-about dining capital — fueled by affordable commercial rents, innovative talent and its access to choice ingredients from local purveyors.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In all of these places, the broad availability of talent—whether as founders, knowledge workers, or highly skilled blue-collar workers—is viewed as one core element of the corporate ecosystem’s success.
    Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The new quad-core processor inside is likely doing a lot of heavy lifting there.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Nexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nexus. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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