Yo-Yo Ma

The tradition of classical music and the opera is such that it used to be the place where social intercourse could take place between all parts of society: politicians, industrialists, artists, citizens, etc. That tradition, I think, still exists, but it's much, much more diluted.

American Musician

Alesha Dixon

Sometimes in life, when bad things happen to us, or things aren't going our way, or we're faced with a challenge or a problem, it's how you look at the problem; it's how you do it to change your mindset, to dilute the negativity.

British Musician

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I ask questions. I watch the world. And what I have discovered is that the parts of my fiction that people most tell me are 'unbelievable' are those that are most closely based on the real, those least diluted by my imagination.

Nigerian Writer

Olivia Colman

I want to be helpful to the charities I support. I think you can dilute it, the more you do. You have to be a bit strong about what you do... otherwise, you risk spreading yourself a bit thin, and you can be less useful.

English Actress

Cathie Wood

Well in terms of our companies, we are very involved in the innovation space. We are not afraid as an investor, we're not afraid of dilution, if we, if we think they're doing it for the right reason.

Shankar Mahadevan

We cannot blame globalisation for diluting our cultural heritage and music, as our music is respected more outside India than here.

Indian Musician

James Broughton

I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public.

American Director

Fred Wilson

Equity capital is expensive. Every time you do a raise, you dilute.

American Businessman

Jesse Jackson

Any attempt to dilute my support for Sen. Obama will not succeed.

American Activist

Gael Garcia Bernal

Talent survives and remains while beauty is diluted.

Mexican Actor

Remember 'dilute' often involves physically mixing liquids.

Physical Mixing

'Dilute' can involve adding any substance that lessens concentration, not just water.

Not Always Water

Using 'dilute' can refer to making flavors less intense, often to improve taste.

Taste Intensity

Metaphorically, 'dilute' describes reducing impact, not just substances.

Metaphorical Use

'Dilutes' in a metaphorical sense can affect how others perceive an action or trait.

Impact on Perception

As an adjective, 'dilute' doesn’t only carry negative connotations; it can be a preference.

Not Always Negative

When used as an adjective, 'dilute' precisely describes the potency of a solution.

Precise Descriptions

'Dilute' in finance often implies a decrease in share value or individual ownership percentage.

Financial Context

Understanding 'dilute' helps make informed decisions about buying or selling shares.

Investor Decisions

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 So, as the universe expands as it is doing right now, there will be more and more dark energy. Dark matter and baryonic matter, on the other hand, don't expand with the universe and become more diluted. Because of this property of the cosmological constant, the future universe will be more and more dominated by dark energy,

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 But the consequences would be even higher for the tavern the punishment of diluting wine is death by drowning. The temple court is meeting this afternoon. Beltani has just a few short hours to find out whether there’s any truth to these allegations.

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 that pushes galaxies apart from each other. Because dark energy, unlike matter or radiation, does not dilute away as the universe expands. The amount of energy in each cubic centimeter remains the same, even as the universe gets bigger and bigger.

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 The broken items, if you will, dilute our overall perceived value of that entire set. Turns out this cognitive quirk at the checkout counter has important implications for our ability to be heard and listened to when we speak up.

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 And to recycle the material with that heat, what happens is that concentrated CO2 that you got from dilute CO2 in the air is now released, and you produce high-purity CO2. And that's really important,

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