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  1. ground zeronoun

    the target of a projectile (as a bomb or missile)

  2. ground zeronoun

    the site of the World Trade Center before it was destroyed

  3. ground zeronoun

    the point of detonation (or above or below) of a nuclear weapon

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  1. Joe Bastianich:

    The process of his divestiture is going really well considering how complex it is, the real point of beginning will be when he departs from the company. That’s ground zero.

  2. Eric Nelson:

    The media coverage in this case is like a bomb explosion : Hennepin and Ramsey counties are ground zero and although felt far and wide, the effects of the explosion diminish as they ripple outward from the Twin Cities, ever since the incident, potential jurors in the Twin Cities have been faced with daily, one-sided reminders of the events of May 25, 2020. Signs demanding.

  3. William Gortney:

    If another major conflict breaks out between North Korea and the U.S., America itself will become ground zero.

  4. Randy Serraglio:

    The Rosemont Mine would destroy El Jefe’s home and severely hamstring recovery of jaguars in the United States, at ground zero for the mine is the intersection of three major wildlife corridors that are essential for jaguars moving back into the U.S. to reclaim lost territory. The Santa Rita Mountains are critically important to jaguar recovery in this country, and they must be protected.

  5. Ted Wheeler:

    Portland is unique in that we seem to be ground zero for alt-right groups to come into our town because they know they’ll get a response – and they do.


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