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Black spot
01
a physical location known for frequent danger, accidents, or problems
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Examples
That intersection is a black spot for crashes.
The coastal road has several black spots in poor weather.
02
a problematic or dangerous area in a system, situation, or organization
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Youth unemployment is a major black spot in the economy.
The report highlights black spots in national security.
