be concentrated
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: to be mainly found (in a place)
The population is concentrated near the coast.
Power was concentrated in the hands of a few rich men.
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Economic opportunity: High-paying jobs tend to be concentrated in a small number of wealthy hubs.
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Noah Bressner, Axios, 15 Oct. 2024
But international law requires militaries who use it to distinguish between military locations and areas where civilians may be concentrated.
—Courtney Kube, NBC News, 25 Sep. 2024
Preston also noted that most unsafe roads tend to be concentrated in Black and low income communities, because of generations of disinvestment in the infrastructure.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2024
When looking at California employment sliced by major industries, the smaller raises seem to be concentrated in two areas.
—Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 17 June 2024
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Noah Bressner, Axios, 15 Oct. 2024
But international law requires militaries who use it to distinguish between military locations and areas where civilians may be concentrated.
—Courtney Kube, NBC News, 25 Sep. 2024
Preston also noted that most unsafe roads tend to be concentrated in Black and low income communities, because of generations of disinvestment in the infrastructure.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2024
When looking at California employment sliced by major industries, the smaller raises seem to be concentrated in two areas.
—Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 17 June 2024
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“Be concentrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20concentrated. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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