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I doubt this will dilute the effectiveness of the keyword - what I would be more concerned about is a potential ranking penalty. I have seen this technique used in the past but hardly ever see it being effective these days.
I would stick to crafting well crafted titles designed for the user in mind - keeping your keywords first in the title.