concentrate
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He said Stelco President Paul Simon wrote to Joly to convey that conditions were getting worse and that the company would have to concentrate on hot-roll production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 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
Kate Herridge, a PhD student working on the project, said the next step was to "concentrate these water samples" and "find if any pathogens have attached themselves to the samplers".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The US labor market has been largely stable this year, allowing the Fed to concentrate on the inflation side of its dual mandate.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
He knew how much happier she was now that she could concentrate on her work here.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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Related to the change is a shift from the male-dominated cast of “The Art of Fielding” to a story that concentrates on women.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
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
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
He concentrates on the necklace, his jaw twitching.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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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
The investigation concentrated on identifying the brain connections that should receive stimulation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Both Chinese and overseas steel demand may be concentrated in the later part of the year, it adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 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
By October 1940, they began to sift through the concentrated bacterial detritus, painstakingly separating each chemical component, and testing each fraction for its capacity to transmit genetic information.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Leverage works great when asset prices rise, but concentrating a large share of your wealth in a single, illiquid, undiversified asset also magnifies downside risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 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
This can have benefits, the report said, as clinicians can spent their efforts having more meaningful conversations with patients or concentrating on complex tasks.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 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
And I can’t talk to him either ’cause all I’m concentrating on is not looking at him.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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