- present participle of concentrate.
concentrating
Example Sentences
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"It felt good that someone rather than AI was concentrating on and listening to my story," the 44-year-old said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Rather than concentrating primarily on how alloys resist corrosion under ordinary conditions, Huang's group has focused on developing materials that remain stable at much higher electrical potentials.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
That’s an example of what I’ve called “deversification”—moving away from broad diversification to concentrating on a narrower segment of the market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
She says those physical sensations - including a heavy feeling in her chest, a racing heart and difficulty concentrating - can reinforce the symptoms of anxiety, creating a cycle that is difficult to break.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Celia turns her attention to the candles on the desk, concentrating on a single dancing flame.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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