hot corner
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hot corner
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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The bank has ramped up efforts to edge into this hot corner of Wall Street, where Rana had experience from his stints at Carlyle and Morgan Stanley.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Shares of memory and storage companies, which have been a hot corner of the AI-infrastructure trade this year, rose as well in premarket activity.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025
Glad to see Jack Harris’ story on Kiké Hernández making an error at the hot corner in the middle of being asked a question by Dontrelle Willis.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2024
But with Kieboom still recovering, Candelario has a chance to handle the majority of the duties at the hot corner.
From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2022
Consulate; it was a lovely night with a full moon; and as I got round to the hot corner of Matautu I heard hymns in front.
From Vailima Letters by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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