packed

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The A Line, which runs from Long Beach to the San Gabriel Valley, has long packed in passengers, with almost 17 million weekday riders a year in 2025, close to its pre-pandemic levels.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

In a packed White House briefing room, journalists shouted over each other in a bid to get a question from the US secretary of state.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The narrow roads that run between tightly packed buildings in Hay el Sellom slowed rescue efforts.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The study also revealed tightly packed multi-planet systems, including previously unknown pairs of planets orbiting the same star.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

When Maggie had realized that the Kanes were keeping her letters away from Elisha, she had packed up and arranged passage to go to him.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock