crowded

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The two candidates topped a crowded field of gubernatorial hopefuls in the June 2 primary, earning them the opportunity to face-off in the general election.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Meta’s AI chatbot, meanwhile, which the company is testing with a $7.99 monthly subscription in a few markets, is a late entrant in a field that is already crowded.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Alnour Mohamed Ali, a Sudanese national, was given a 27-month sentence having previously admitted to steering an extremely crowded dinghy carrying 74 people in April.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Friday’s selloff was led by semiconductor and memory stocks, where very strong gains for the year were made vulnerable by crowded investor positioning and the dynamics of levered exchange-traded funds, says Wilson.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Our daily meals were once again taken at Mrs. Wigginbottom’s crowded table, the memories of the Mississippi hotel’s swirly menu and sinfully good food fading like steam from a teakettle.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan