- present participle of concentrate.
concentrating
Example Sentences
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"They were doing everything they could and they were concentrating on the northern side of the fire where residential areas were."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
"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 only on determining where syphilis originated, the team says future studies should examine how different treponemal diseases evolved alongside human populations, societies and changing environments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 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
I looked at Rondell, who was concentrating his whole mind on eating his sandwich, and then turned back to Mong.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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