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
The settings do not merely suggest sterility but concentrate the mind on the performers’ fascinating countenances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Previous research has associated metabolites produced during protein fermentation with effects on the brain, including anxiety and reduced ability to concentrate.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 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
Jonah dropped his fists and forced himself to concentrate on what Mr. Hodge was saying.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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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
At its core is a structure known as a nanocavity, which traps and concentrates light within an exceptionally tiny space.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 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
John’s medical hypothesis was based on the observation that phosphorus naturally concentrates in bone marrow.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Beneficiaries of AI face their own set of challenges, with gains concentrated in specific sectors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The worst of the selling Wednesday was concentrated in companies that have borrowed heavily to finance data center build-outs and have signaled plans to keep doing so, making lenders uneasy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 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
The scientists therefore concentrated their detailed analysis on that embryo.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Red like all the red in the entire history of the whole universe had been concentrated on her head.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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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
They would be small enough for quantum effects to become important while also concentrating enough mass and energy for gravity to matter.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 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
"I love Ellie as a person, and as a fighter she's great, but right now I'm concentrating on this fight," Serrano says.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“By the way, I think you made a good choice,” I say, concentrating on cutting a suitable size of waffle for the pickle fork.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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