concentrate
Example Sentences
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January showed green shoots of improved job creation, though most of last month’s hiring was concentrated in just one sector: healthcare.
Paul Fischer’s lively history of the new wave of California directors, “The Last Kings of Hollywood,” concentrates on Lucas, Coppola and Steven Spielberg.
From Los Angeles Times
The occupational data allow you to understand what kinds of people are being hired or fired—perhaps where some of the cost-cutting measures are concentrated, whether in things like sales or administrative roles.
From Barron's
Rather than concentrating on nerve or muscle function, the researchers turned their attention to colonic mucin.
From Science Daily
January’s jobs report showed the economy added 130,000 jobs, with most of those gains concentrated in healthcare and social assistance, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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