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concentration

[kon-suhn-trey-shuhn] / ˌkɒn sənˈtreɪ ʃən /




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"A former concentration camp must not be built over with new structures," the International Mauthausen Committee said.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

That concentration suggests that some older adults may be mounting sustained responses to ongoing immune challenges.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Growing up in Stockton, where a high concentration of braceros tended fields, Huerta said witnessing the workers’ subpar conditions drove her early activism.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

“We think the firm’s concentration may also limit its ability to penetrate markets as deeply as more diversified peers like McDonald’s,” Felhandler said.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

He lost his concentration and noticed that as he exhaled, he could see his own breath.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Kuwait hosts one of the region's largest concentrations of American troops, with US forces active in airfields, bases and training grounds.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Researchers there used biological accelerator spectrometry, or BioAMS, to detect radioactive markers at extremely small concentrations.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

Torfaen council said it was unaware of the EU data but its own air quality monitoring showed "elevated particulate concentrations".

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Humans evolved when atmospheric CO2 concentrations were approximately 280 to 300 ppm.

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

This suggestion is strongly supported by recent studies by Dr. Wallace and a graduate student, Richard F. Bernard, who found high concentrations of DDT in robins on the Michigan State University campus.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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