concentrate
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Instead of simply redirecting incoming heat, a future cloak would need to concentrate, distribute, or guide thermal energy as conditions change.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
This process would have helped concentrate water in the material from which Bennu formed.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
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
I can even paint moving illusions now, which are tricky because you have to concentrate so hard to make the movements look natural.
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
Crude energy products were the main driver of the monthly increase, followed by metal ores, concentrates and scrap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
China's imports of tin ore and concentrates from Myanmar in the first half of 2026 have already surpassed 2025's total at nearly 40,000 metric tonnes, Beijing's customs data shows.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Helmuth concentrates, tries to put his finger on the shift.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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This provided a clearer picture of where aggressive cancer cells were concentrated and how they were distributed throughout the tissue.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Hotspots of Barbastelle activity detected in the survey were concentrated across the South West.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The S&P 500 is about 40% concentrated in its largest 10 stocks by market capitalization.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
“If the Board of Public Works was eliminated and concentrated within the authority of one person, I think that gives way to more corruption than transparency,” Councilmember Monica Rodriguez said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
To hide her surprise, Cat concentrated on smoothing the walls of the moat.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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Investors spreading money across those businesses may be diversifying a company’s risk while concentrating exposure to one investment cycle.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
In a 2023 study published in Nature, the researchers discovered that T cells enter the brains of mice with abnormal tau accumulation, concentrating in regions containing the most tau and contributing to neurodegeneration.
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
The path to a safe future, he said, is to “distribute this technology widely and create the right checks and balances, rather than concentrating it in the hands of just a few.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Farmer was concentrating on negotiating the narrow, winding highway, with its dangerous blind spots.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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