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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There's less reason to believe it would be concentrated here in Pittsburgh. — Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026 Forecasters also note that even if the storm trends west, heavy rain and high winds could be concentrated to the east. — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026 The city has also noted that much of its homeless population may be concentrated in and around downtown because that’s where many of the services are offered. — Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies projects that household growth will be concentrated among older adults and minorities — groups that historically have lower pet ownership rates. — Robert Granader, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 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 9 Oct. 2026.

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