- plural of population.
populations
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At the same time, the results may offer hope for endangered species with small or highly inbred populations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Their working-age populations are close to peaking or, like Thailand’s, already shrinking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
In a post on X, Lecornu also promised the delivery of 1.5 million protective face masks in the Gironde department surrounding Bordeaux "to protect the personnel involved and the populations exposed to smoke".
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
“Cinelandia” isn’t the museum’s first foray into identity-based exhibitions centered on underrepresented populations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
For example, the Spanish conquistadores wished to exact tribute from Mexico’s defeated native populations, so they were very interested in the Aztec Empire’s tribute lists.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
