be concentrated

phrase

: 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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And while timing may be concentrated around Fashion Month, the bra had already spent much of the summer working its way out from underneath clothes. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026 The highest costs of the tariffs will be concentrated within a few industries, including auto and other manufacturing, dairy, and alcohol and spirits, said Alex Durante, a senior economist at the Tax Foundation. — Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026 The highest number of deaths appeared to be concentrated around Chitwan, per The Hindu, an area that draws travelers to explore its rich wildlife. — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2026 Supporters say vouchers give parents more choices about where their children attend school, while opponents argue the program needs tighter limits and oversight and that state resources should instead be concentrated on public schools. — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 19 Sep. 2026 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 3 Oct. 2026.

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