overcrowded
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"Also, this is not about entitlement. We are just providing assistance to those who have difficulty navigating the streets and overcrowded markets on their own."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
While a change in state law championed the use of such programs in 2017, concerns have been raised that the programs are overcrowded and sometimes dangerous.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
They’re terrible places, but they don’t seem overcrowded.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Kinshasa, an overcrowded city of more than 17 million people, churns out at least 10 tonnes of plastic waste every day, according to environmental experts.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, these tunnels were used to store human remains from overcrowded cemeteries.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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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