Thesaurus results for NEXUSES

nexuses

noun

variants or nexus

plural of nexus

as in chains

a series of things linked together the oft-repeated claim that any person on the planet can be connected to any other person through a nexus of six relationships

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as in centers

a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest as the nexus for three great religions, Jerusalem has had a troubled as well as illustrious history

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Recent Examples of nexuses Her case, within a nexus of other acts of disrespect, provoked the ire of numerous Indigenous Americans, including one of the better-known of the eighteenth century, Pontiac, an Odawa leader who organized resistance against the British. —

Literary Hub, 26 May 2026 Drawing heavily from Japanese kankyō ongaku, the Portland ambient duo explores mind-bending sound design and meditative states in a long-form piece at the nexus of the acoustic and the digital. —

Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 22 May 2026 In the 2000s, the street transformed into a nexus of youth culture, with streetwear shops and restaurants like Animal. —

Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026 Browse the monthly art market Beaches Town Center, the brick-street nexus where Atlantic Beach and neighboring Neptune Beach to the south meet, is always lively. —

Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026 The Hill is a nonpartisan publication reporting on the inner workings of government and the nexus of politics and business. —

Liz Peek, Washington Post, 4 May 2026 Whilst the Yangtze River Delta has become the nexus of full-stack, frontier generative AI models, Shenzhen is racing ahead as the powerhouse of China’s embodied AI and hardware efforts. —

Brian Wong, Fortune, 3 May 2026 Fewer movies and films are getting made, and Los Angeles, once the nexus of TV and film production, is losing out not only to other states but to Canada, Great Britain, Central Europe and Australia. —

Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 Marketecture Media, a publishing and live event outfit that focuses on the nexus of media and technology, has recruited Jackelyn Keller to serve as chief commercial officer as the company looks to scale its business events and content operations. —

William Earl, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026

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In an attempt to stabilize their attendance base, chains like Six Flags have started to offer all-parks passes to give visitors access to all 42 of their parks and cut into some of the destination market.

— HubSpot, HubSpot, 1 June 2026
The study also factors in varying fees paid by different types of retailers, with major chains often able to negotiate lower fees with the credit card companies.

— Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 1 June 2026