concentrated upon
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Super-Tuchun Chang Tso-lin, "War lord of Manchuria and Peking," sent re-enforcements to Wu somewhat half-heartedly last week, but concentrated upon improving the defenses of Peking.
From Time Magazine Archive
But what the medicos concentrated upon quickly was Dr. Cabot's apparent scorn of the individual, isolated practitioner.
From Time Magazine Archive
Instead, all efforts were concentrated upon XFJ-1, a single-place fighter for the Navy; XP-16, two-place pursuit for the Army; XO-31, a light observation plane for the Navy.
From Time Magazine Archive
"People concentrated upon the issue as a whole, not just the portion they were working on personally."
From Time Magazine Archive
I tuned, frowning, and concentrated upon the music at hand.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
