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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. Brett Eagleson:

    These documents involve a terrorist attack that occurred 20 years ago, and there is no justification to withhold them, we hope the Biden administration finally provides the information our families have waited to receive for 20 years, so we can stand together with the President at Ground Zero on 9/11.

  2. Martin Scorsese:

    Moral Ground Zero, I call it, all the characters [ were ] killed at the end, basically everyone, and there was no place to go, after that. You know, I hardly did any press for that film. I was tired of it. I felt it was maddening.

  3. Timothy Durigan:

    Facebook is ground zero for the Big Lie and the Capitol insurrection, facebook chose to put election misinformation in front of millions of Americans, systematically relaxed its rules for the insurrection's leader, Donald Trump, and provided an organizing platform for insurrectionists.

  4. 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.

  5. Alaska Dee Dee Jonrowe:

    My neighborhood was ground zero, it was scary. It was, grab this dog, grab that dog, and doing it all over again.


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