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- noun Plural form of
nexus .
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Examples
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It is no secret that Hezbollah, in particular, has long maintained a parallel telecoms network, linking nexuses in its strongholds across the country and monitoring suspicious activity.
Patrick Galey: The Middle East's Latest Police State Patrick Galey 2011
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Undue influence by a small group of banks in a new Swaps Execution Facility SEF threatens independent control of these new trade nexuses and gives far too much of a trading advantage for the bank owners.
Daniel Dicker: Opaque Commodity Trading: You'll Be Paying for it at the Pump Daniel Dicker 2011
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The new Illinois law established marketing affiliates as nexuses.
Amazon Takes Action in Illinois as War on Sales Taxes Continues Stu Woo 2011
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Thus, there is no coincidence in the nexuses listed above -- resources, commodities, and population.
Amb. Robin Renee Sanders: Africa-China: An Economic Relationship with Staying Power Amb. Robin Renee Sanders 2011
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In each of these pivotal nexuses in life's history, the principal "types" seem to appear rapidly and fully equipped with the signature features of the respective new level of biological organization.
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It is no secret that Hezbollah, in particular, has long maintained a parallel telecoms network, linking nexuses in its strongholds across the country and monitoring suspicious activity.
Patrick Galey: The Middle East's Latest Police State Patrick Galey 2011
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The farm machine and fuel infrastructure is shot, so are the high speed transport nexuses ie railyards, interstates.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Man, I should really check my own canon before setting these exam questions. 2009
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Links, both formal and informal, exist between the nexuses.
Internet Governance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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I believe whatever else happens with this work stoppage, Strike Rule #8 is going to be a point of interest as it nexuses around the eternal question of who owns intellectual property: the production entity which pays for it, or the guild which takes it upon itself to protect the writer.
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Because we do have hundreds, if not thousands of cases, of missing children where there are nexuses of child prostitution.
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