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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Where will cicadas emerge in spring 2025? Cicadas this year will likely be concentrated in Kentucky and much of Tennessee. Taylor Johnston, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2025 Winners: Consumer staples, discounts, health care and tobacco Winners tended to be concentrated in consumer staples. Tobias Burns, The Hill, 3 Apr. 2025 They are said to be concentrated in its science division. Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025 However, much of the impact would be concentrated in a few states that tend to have more Supplemental Security Income recipients. Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 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 27 May. 2025.

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