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concentrate

[kon-suhn-treyt] / ˈkɒn sənˌtreɪt /




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Fewer meetings could concentrate rather than diffuse market attention as each meeting becomes a bigger event.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

It challenges the idea that prosperity requires us to concentrate decision-making powers in the hands of the few.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

"We are making important progress which will safeguard the future of our game, concentrate resources and give our teams the best chance of achieving success at all levels."

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

More sulphate processing plants were expected to come on line by the time the ban on lithium concentrate exports comes into force in January 2027, he said.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

I don’t know how Dad has trained himself to concentrate only on one bird call amid all the outside noise.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

"In these settings, the mantle behaves like a multi-stage melting system that progressively concentrates gold."

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Mr. Wright, whose own ancestors ran a local newspaper in Georgia, concentrates on those who literally got their hands dirty learning the newspaper game.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Lamine Yamal prefers to let the media talk the talk while he concentrates on walking the walk, even with the constant Ballon d'Or chatter that has followed him since he was 16.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

Because the metasurface itself concentrates the incoming radiation, external focusing components such as silicon lenses are unnecessary.

From Science Daily May 31, 2026

Iodine 131 resembles naturally occurring iodine 127, which concentrates in the thyroid gland.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

First, holdings of the least-liquid private bonds are highly concentrated, with 44% owned by 10 insurers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

"The Act has landed in earnest and so this is happening across the workforce, but you will see that concentrated in temporary or summer roles," Pierce said.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

However, the market has become so concentrated and correlated with the technology sector that it is pushing institutional capital toward more balanced portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Sodha says that limiting each plant to 750ml of water a day produces "rich, highly concentrated sugars and aromas instead of water-logged, bland fruits".

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

By October 1940, they began to sift through the concentrated bacterial detritus, painstakingly separating each chemical component, and testing each fraction for its capacity to transmit genetic information.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

People can make wealth by concentrating and can keep their wealth by diversifying.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

In 2017, the US government pulled more than half of its staff from its embassy in Havana after employees and their families reported dizziness, nausea and difficulty concentrating.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Michelle Pfeiffer’s return to series television after years of concentrating on feature films and her family has paid off in a big way.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

New superconducting magnets, capable of further concentrating the particle beams, will be installed to increase the number of collisions.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

"I was concentrating on the escape plan," he recalled.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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