concentrate
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Persistently high energy costs, especially as winter arrives in the Northern Hemisphere, could concentrate growth in an even smaller number of countries, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The pitch is familiar: Faster service, fewer mistakes and less repetitive work for employees, who will theoretically be freed to concentrate on something more important.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
These structures do not have membranes, but they can concentrate RNA molecules in one place.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
One of the most prominent figures on the French right, Dati, 60, resigned as culture minister in February to concentrate on the Paris mayoral race in March but suffered a bruising defeat.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
It’s a little scary in here but I concentrate on Dylan’s voice.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Dry heat browns, evaporates and concentrates while you go do something else.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Lib Dem leader also addressed the potential threat posed by AI in his speech, saying that "handled badly, it concentrates more power in fewer hands than at any point in human history."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Prices for crop products saw the largest monthly gain since March 2022, following a decline in June, while gold, silver, and platinum group metal ores and concentrates prices dropped for the month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The focus was on raw concentrates of the rechargeable battery ingredient lithium, with most of its hundreds of thousands of tons of annual production shipped out to China, the world's largest maker of electric vehicles.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
And to evade nostalgia for the life he has lost, he concentrates on the benefits education will bestow upon him.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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There were approximately 3.8 billion robocalls made in September 2026, the majority of which were concentrated in large metropolitan areas, according to the Robocall Index.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
But it may surprise some to learn that “the fall has been concentrated in low- and middle-income countries and among poorer and less educated women,” as Messrs. Fernández-Villaverde and Norrick write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
The team initially concentrated on Roman's Coronagraph Instrument, which had been producing images that were slightly out of focus.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
The BBC's Evan Davis, who was travelling through the Eurotunnel to Calais at the time of the incident, witnessed blue light vehicles "concentrated on one of the platforms" as he entered France.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Their many societies had developed rigid social and economic class structures in which wealth and power were concentrated among monarchies, aristocracies, and the Catholic Church.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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By concentrating in the gut rather than circulating throughout the body, argyrin B could potentially reduce the risk of side effects affecting other organs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
"He's the victim of his own success. By concentrating so much power in his own hands, he has made himself the only person the people blame for their grievances."
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
But concentrating her creative energy on a narrower slice of music didn’t lead to higher quality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
While Walker admits two-show days can be tiring and she spends a lot of time concentrating on “energy conservation,” the performance itself is a joy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
She’d been concentrating so hard that she was surprised how quickly they seemed to reach the village, which was almost completely dark.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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