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  • Deon expects the bulk of the rain activity Wednesday to be concentrated along the front, which will stall to the north of the city.
    — Chelsea Prince, ajc, 7 Dec. 2022
  • This year, the money will be concentrated in the next few months when it is really needed.
    — Lolita C. Baldor, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Jan. 2022
  • The cases aren’t evenly spread across Alabama but tend to be concentrated in the northern part of the state and the Wiregrass region.
    — Amy Yurkanin | Ayurkanin@al.com, al, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The small fish seem to be concentrated near the Farallon Islands west of San Francisco.
    — Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 May 2024
  • However, to blow that hard the flow has to be concentrated into a narrow pattern.
    — Bob Beacham, chicagotribune.com, 1 Oct. 2020
  • The impact will be concentrated in advanced economies, which have more white collar jobs than emerging markets.
    — Harold Maass, The Week, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The chargers will be concentrated in urban areas and on highways.
    — Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 27 July 2023
  • The collection of murals for this year's festival, which takes place Oct. 13-16, will be concentrated in the Findlay Market area.
    — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Retail shops will be concentrated in the south, office buildings located in the core and the hotel situated at the north end of the property.
    — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2020
  • Boat activity can move the water around and algae can be concentrated in coves.
    — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2021
  • The rain is expected to fall on Saturday evening and possibly again on Sunday and will be concentrated on coastal mountain slopes.
    — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The divide also shows up in job postings by work arrangements, where work-from-home roles tend to be concentrated in white-collar jobs compared to more hands-on blue-collar work.
    — Brian Cheung, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2023
  • But in the eight countries where the majority of population growth by the year 2050 will be concentrated, per capita emissions are just a fraction of US levels.
    — Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 27 Dec. 2022
  • But because Puerto Peñasco is near the tip of the Gulf of California, effectively a long and shallow bay, the effects could be concentrated.
    — Christopher Flavelle Adriana Zehbrauskas, New York Times, 10 June 2023
  • At press time, a spokesperson for the trio had not disclosed which schools will receive the funds, but said the scholarships will be concentrated in the South and North Philadelphia neighborhoods where the rapper and comedian grew up.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Democratic voters tend to be concentrated in dense, urban areas, mostly in coastal states.
    — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2021
  • Most of the violence continues to be concentrated in the country's capital, Khartoum.
    — Justin Klawans, The Week, 9 July 2023
  • And now, the steady increase means that Black and Hispanic students are more likely to be concentrated in higher-poverty schools with fewer resources, a trend that worsens academic and life outcomes.
    — Fabiola Cineas, Vox, 15 May 2024
  • Future growth will be concentrated in new and emerging regional markets.
    — Robert Hoban, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
  • As important, private-company employment is spread evenly across the country while public-company jobs tend to be concentrated in a few cities and states.
    — Brian Reardon, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Unlike the total solar eclipse in 2017, when visitors were expected across Oregon, tourism officials are expecting crowds this year to be concentrated in one part of the state: Klamath County.
    — Jamie Hale, oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2023
  • If your sales strategy is predicated on quotas, your sales staff will be concentrated on transactions now.
    — Expert Panel, Forbes, 1 July 2022
  • Three steps of the semiconductor supply chain will soon be concentrated in Sherman: making the wafers, applying the coating and transforming those wafers into semiconductor chips.
    — Dallas News, 3 July 2022
  • The strike, known as a counterforce strike, would be concentrated away from major population and industrial centers.
    — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 29 Mar. 2022
  • Now that the thousands of skiers expected in northern Wisconsin will be concentrated in a much smaller space, several scheduling and logistical changes were made.
    — Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Maternal deaths tend to be concentrated in the poorest countries, and in areas experiencing conflict.
    — Byerin Prater, Fortune Well, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The pain will likely be concentrated in a few industries, including the interest-rate-sensitive housing sector and technology, which has seen large-scale layoffs.
    — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Meteorologists will conduct surveys Wednesday and focus on the Interstate 70 corridor between the Dayton metro area and the Columbus metro area where the damage appears to be concentrated.
    — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Amazon said its latest cuts would mostly be concentrated in its cloud-computing, advertising and Twitch streaming businesses.
    — Chip Cutter, WSJ, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Two people familiar with the layoffs, who spoke on the condition on anonymity, told NBC News that the layoffs appeared to be concentrated in nonclient-facing roles, particularly in recruiting and talent acquisition.
    — Brian Cheung, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2023

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