overcrowded
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Health teams are stepping up checks to protect the overcrowded city of nearly 17 million people where no cases have been reported -- so far.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
“The overcrowded AI trade is losing momentum as yields press higher,” the market analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The government is set to release 5,000 offenders from October as part of new laws to create more space in overcrowded prisons.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente said it will give ailing Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital a $25-million grant to help expand its overcrowded emergency department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The huts were overcrowded, but they were warm and dry at night.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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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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