be concentrated

idiom

: 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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The remaining 9% seems to be concentrated within the galaxies, taking the form of stars and cold galactic gas. Robert Lea, Space.com, 16 June 2025 For nuclear energy use, that tiny amount of useful uranium-235 needs to be concentrated. Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 13 June 2025 What used to be concentrated in 120 minutes now dissipates in milliseconds. Remy Blumenfeld, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025 What lawmakers did not anticipate was that wage growth would be concentrated at the top, above the Social Security payroll tax cap. Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for be concentrated

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“Be concentrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20concentrated. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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