on the map
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Peter Hill, director at Heathcoat Fabrics, said: "We're proud to be putting Devon on the map as a hub for space innovation."
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Then the dot-com crash in 2000 put his fund on the map.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Lines on the map have shifted dramatically over the past few months, raising questions about what the government actually plans to build.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
"The situation with Greenland and Trump has put Denmark even more on the map, and that put the spotlight on it, on the country in a way that never happened before," Wilken said.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
G’ma giggles as she approaches the picnic table where Scoob’s sitting, drawing pine trees all around the spot where he circled the park they’re at on the map G’ma gave him.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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