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Washington D.C. is the nexus of American power brokers.nexus = an important place where things connect or come together
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The legislation proposes building a highway/light-rail/power-grid nexus between the two cities.nexus = a place where things come together (in this case, a single location for a highway, light-rail, and power lines)
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When he needed provisions, he would hitch or walk the four miles into town, where he bought rice and filled his plastic water jug at the market-liquor store-post office, a beige stucco building that serves as the cultural nexus of greater Salton City.† (source)
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He never leaves his house, sees no one save Marie-Laure, and yet somehow he has found himself at the nexus of a web of information.† (source)
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Cinzia, who at any given time had a dozen or more part-time cleaning jobs, worked only a few hours a week in the building, not that I'd even been thinking about Cinzia until the moment before, but it had all seemed so solid, so immutable, the whole social system of the building, a nexus where I could always stop in and see people, say hello, find out what was going on.† (source)
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Not so much as a diskey or C-spot nexus.† (source)
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I'd never considered them much of a nexus.† (source)
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She settled on a Pax Nexus three-door wardrobe and two small Malm bureaus.† (source)
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Somewhere this night he had passed a decision-nexus into the deep unknown.† (source)
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The room was a nexus for four hallways-including the one they had just exited-that divided Tronjheim into quarters.† (source)
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He now believed that the real answer lay somewhere in the nexus of love he felt for his children, in the ache he experienced when he woke in the quiet house and realized they weren't here.† (source)
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She was the nexus of all the connections his brain made—the wheel's hub.† (source)
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I knew that if I went home now I'd be leaving behind some vital nexus to the case.† (source)
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At this point, the Glatun Federation sat as the nexus of trade between fourteen different races, some of them having, in turn, expanded widely.† (source)
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The Tower stands at a kind of...power-nexus.† (source)
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And I move more rigid than all the others with a sense of judgment; the vibrations of the chapel bells stirring the depths of my turmoil, moving toward its nexus with a sense of doom.† (source)
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