concentrate
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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
The U.S. is likely to concentrate its remaining air defenses to protect the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Other dairy proteins have also become more expensive, with another type of whey protein up 60% over the year, while one type of milk protein concentrate was up 80%.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
But it’s hard to concentrate on schoolwork when you can hear other kids whispering about you.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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But that's not featured in Cabinet Office plans in the UK, which instead concentrates on telling employers to publish salary information in job adverts.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Dry heat browns, evaporates and concentrates while you go do something else.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Exports of copper ores and concentrates also rose strongly to reach the highest on record, with shipments to Japan, China, Finland and South Korea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"In these settings, the mantle behaves like a multi-stage melting system that progressively concentrates gold."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
I watch him as he closes his eyes, frowns up his face, and concentrates.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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The scientists therefore concentrated their detailed analysis on that embryo.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
If other ancient clusters also contain unexpectedly concentrated dark matter and display unusually advanced development, scientists may need to revise some of their basic assumptions about how quickly large cosmic structures formed.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
More than half of current single-stock options volumes are concentrated in contracts less than two weeks away from expiring, according to John Marshall, a partner at Carrick Lane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
That makes for some concentrated and predictable holdings in large technology-oriented names, such as Samsung Electronics, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Alphabet, which owns Google.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
We couldn't think two minutes ahead when all our energy was concentrated on surviving to the next day.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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The rapid empire building has stirred unease in Hollywood, where filmmakers and other talent worry that concentrating so much production and distribution under one owner could give them fewer places to sell their work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
When not concentrating on the bromance, the gubernatorial campaign or Woody’s attempt to determine Matthew’s parentage, “Brothers” is a classic Dumb Dad sitcom, times two.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
He also cautioned against the technology concentrating wealth, saying OpenAI did not want to be the only company in the field or to "suck up all the value."
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
In the newer study, Rajaonarison again used 3D thermomechanical modeling, this time concentrating specifically on the unexplained rift-parallel deformation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
I smiled, but he looked at his notebook and seemed to be concentrating on the problems Mrs. Nuñez had given us to solve.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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