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How to use the word epicentre in a Sentence?

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South America has become a new epicentre of the disease.

Mike Ryan

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Europe is the epicentre of the first pandemic of coronavirus and every country, with no exceptions, needs to take their boldest actions to stop or slow the virus spread, these are unprecedented times.

Hans Kluge

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If such large number of students come back, this will cost huge health operations for the Pakistani government. If the isolation facilities are not ready, this can cause another outbreak of this virus in Pakistan, so that's why I say this decision of not evacuating the students from the epicentre is difficult but a very good decision.

Li Bijian

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

People sometimes are having to resort to these extreme choices between eating and taking life-saving medication, this is the global epicentre of the HIV epidemic and when you have a situation like this where people are struggling to have access to food and to clean water then you know (they) will resort to what we call negative coping mechanisms.

Patsy Nakell

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We view this (deception technologies) as a $3 billion market over the next three years, with Israel and Silicon Valley being the epicentre of this innovation wave.

Daniel Ives

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For Africa as a whole, this is the worst year in decades for rhino poaching, the poaching epicentre has spread to neighboring Namibia and Zimbabwe, but is nowhere near being extinguished in South Africa : despite some commendable efforts being made, we’re still a very long way from seeing the light at the end of this very dark tunnel.

Tom Milliken

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We've seen broad-based losses. There's no place to hide today. The shock announcement of Anglo's is at the epicentre, but this is a market which has been looking sick for some time, so much was hinging on the ECB coming up with the goods last week, but market expectations were such that it was doomed to disappoint, and we've been picking up the pieces ever since.

Mike Ingram

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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