Example Sentences

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He said crews working on that burn scar have been concentrating on higher elevations, hoping to make progress before snow shuts down operations for the winter — leaving lower elevations still at risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2021

For a long time, the big studios have been concentrating their resources on franchise, I.P.-driven entertainment at the expense of stand-alone features aimed at adult audiences.

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2021

He told the inquiry he didn't see it as part of his job, and "might not have been concentrating".

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2020

Hospital executives say they’re always planning for disasters and have been concentrating on coronavirus preparations for the past two months.

From Washington Times • Mar. 15, 2020

“I have been concentrating on my legs,” Calliope tells me as she holds me in her familiar cold embrace above the sea.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman