overcrowding
Example Sentences
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“We know customers want access to a premium lounge network, but we also know they hate overcrowding and they hate having to wait,” Jordan said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The government has said it would create more cells in existing prisons in England and Wales as part of its plans to tackle overcrowding.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Aid agencies warn that displacement can create additional risks for women and girls because of overcrowding, shared facilities and loss of privacy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
The Sentencing Act 2026 was designed to address the prisons overcrowding crisis, by releasing large numbers of inmates earlier than had been previously planned.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The overcrowding lent a sense of chaos and volatility.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
