as in immersion
a focusing of the mind on something the noise from the party next door threatened to disturb the law student's concentration
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Recent Examples of concentration The richest concentrations sit on the Iranian side of the strait, as well as along parts of the southern Gulf coast. —
Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026 Arsenic concentrations in Colorado soil typically range from 1 to 20 milligrams per kilogram of soil. —Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026 But South Korea's market has been characterized by volatility of late, with the Kospi experiencing some of the most outsized gyrations as a result of its concentration in a handful of stocks, as well as speculative positioning of retail traders. —Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026 In 2025, 48% of Americans ages 18-29 could not name a single concentration or death camp, according to a survey by the nonprofit Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, which works to secure compensation and restitution for Holocaust survivors. —Daniela R. P. Weiner, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for concentration
Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026 Arsenic concentrations in Colorado soil typically range from 1 to 20 milligrams per kilogram of soil. —Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026 But South Korea's market has been characterized by volatility of late, with the Kospi experiencing some of the most outsized gyrations as a result of its concentration in a handful of stocks, as well as speculative positioning of retail traders. —Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026 In 2025, 48% of Americans ages 18-29 could not name a single concentration or death camp, according to a survey by the nonprofit Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, which works to secure compensation and restitution for Holocaust survivors. —Daniela R. P. Weiner, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for concentration
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Centered on the filmmaker’s brother, a Chinese gangster living in Spain, the debut feature offers a rare immersion into a world more frequently explored through fiction than documentary.— Lise Pedersen, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
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Trane completed the full acquisition of LiquidStack in March 2026, adding direct-to-chip and immersion cooling to an already formidable thermal management portfolio.— Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
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Aries March 21 – April 19 Something at home needs your attention, and pushing through it won’t work today.— Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
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March 21 – April 19 Something at home needs your attention, and pushing through it won’t work today.— Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
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The body also becomes less efficient at absorption with age.— Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 24 Apr. 2026
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Fiber, paired with protein, keeps things moving and also helps with protein absorption.— Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
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