overcrowded
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A colonial-era complex built by the British, Insein is known for its squalid and overcrowded conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
They pay smugglers thousands of dollars to board unstable and often overcrowded rubber dinghies to make the hazardous illegal journey across one of the world's busiest shipping routes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Pelinka mentioned a consolidation trade that ships two players out for one as a possible solution to the overcrowded roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Charities step in to help some people leave on chartered planes, as well as via long, excruciating journeys on overcrowded trains and buses.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
The ship was so overcrowded it was impossible to move quickly.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
Vocabulary lists containing overcrowded
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: over-
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over (above, too much)
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