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The widespread but unconcentrated presence of people on the streets created hassles, disorganization and frustration for police, security and intelligence forces.
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There may be puddles of basically water everywhere that those women lose, but it is so unconcentrated that there is no urine stench.
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The widespread but unconcentrated presence of people on the streets created hassles, disorganization and frustration for police, security and intelligence forces.
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Note 97: "Strepitus ... means 'loud noise, confusion, rumbling,' and other sorts of disordered, unconcentrated, 'busy' noise, the interruption that daily congress creates."
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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And that, right there, is one of the biggest differences between myself and Husband: while he likes things like "sunlight" and "warmth" and "outside," I am perfectly happy to spend a 54-degree cloudless afternoon inside the Javitz Center, strolling aisles of pure, unconcentrated geekdom without Husband or Princeling getting in my way.
Meredith Lopez: Geek Bliss at the 2009 New York ComicCon 2009
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Above all, he declared that a certain minister had an “idle, unconcentrated mind,” and was given
Virgin Soil 2003
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A child can use a lens to set paper on fire, whereas unconcentrated sunlight would be helpless to do so.
The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963
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Women with serious, unconcentrated eyes upon the paintings, turning tenderly towards their escorts.
Erik Dorn Ben Hecht 1929
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The effect upon the unconcentrated mind is something like -- The cosine of X plus the ewig weibliche makes the difference between the message of Carlyle and that of Matthew Arnold antedate the Bergsonian theory of the elan vital minus the sine of Y since Barbarians,
The Story of Wellesley Florence Converse 1919
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It is produced as a by-product of the salt industry, the natural or artificial brines being pumped from the rocks (p. 295), and the bromides being extracted either from the mother liquors or directly from the unconcentrated brines.
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