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"Our approach of multiscale stress deconcentration expands the space of material properties, opening doors to curtailing polymer pollution and building high-performance soft machines," said Suo, senior author of the study.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2023

“Poverty deconcentration is the way of the day now in terms of housing policy,” says Mark Joseph, an assistant professor of social sciences at Case Western Reserve University.

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2012

Notes Bryant Robey, founder of American Demographics: "America's past has been one of steady centralization; its future is likely to be one of steady population deconcentration."

From Time Magazine Archive

In many cases, deconcentration has been allowed to become only a paper fiction; e.g.,

From Time Magazine Archive

Something like this deconcentration is found in the educational organization of France, and also in the office of the Prefect, but it is far more elaborate, and the machinery much more complex, in Prussia.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin