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concentrate

[kon-suhn-treyt] / ˈkɒn sənˌtreɪt /




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Fewer meetings could concentrate rather than diffuse market attention as each meeting becomes a bigger event.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

More sulphate processing plants were expected to come on line by the time the ban on lithium concentrate exports comes into force in January 2027, he said.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

A consultation will be held over the proposals, which would concentrate British Sugar's beet processing operations at Wissington in west Norfolk, Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk and Newark in Nottinghamshire.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Together, these characteristics allow the bacteria to concentrate where tumors are located while avoiding normal tissues.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

Ma was still chanting in a low voice behind the sari, and it was harder than ever for Neel to concentrate, especially on geometry.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

Pointed at the elite, AI concentrates power; pointed at the citizen, AI gives it back.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Marine cloud brightening concentrates particles close to Earth's surface in one specific region.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

Lamine Yamal prefers to let the media talk the talk while he concentrates on walking the walk, even with the constant Ballon d'Or chatter that has followed him since he was 16.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

To overcome that limitation, the research team designed the detector around a metasurface, a patterned structure that concentrates electromagnetic energy into extremely small regions.

From Science Daily May 31, 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

First, holdings of the least-liquid private bonds are highly concentrated, with 44% owned by 10 insurers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Because the most powerful acceleration remains concentrated along the boundary, the overall effect changes only slightly depending on whether the nuclei collide directly or strike each other at an angle.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

NFL has a much smaller base concentrated in the US and is pretty much the whole of American Football.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

These seals were important tools for trade and business, yet archaeologists usually find them inside ordinary homes rather than concentrated in public buildings.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

I concentrated on my gait, marking the changes in direction, following nothing but the way my feet seemed to divine.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

Peter Mitchell from the organisation said they have been concentrating on areas in and around Drum Manor Forest Park, close to the Ballinderry River.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

With “Remake,” he looks back at that footage, concentrating on the images he shot of Adrian since his birth in 1989.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

“Premium tiers sell out and premium prices rise because high-quality engagement demand is concentrating in a scarce set of premium acts,” the analysts said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

New superconducting magnets, capable of further concentrating the particle beams, will be installed to increase the number of collisions.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

The parabola has a special property: it takes the rays of light from the sun, or any distant source, and focuses them to a point, concentrating all the light’s energy on a very small area.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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