populace
Example Sentences
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It emerges, historically, when a sufficient mass of the populace has become terrified into unreason and ceded control into the hands of the evil but assured.
The city’s wealthy populace could also be among the first to pay for the service.
From Los Angeles Times
Taub is a true believer in the democratic process, and in the power of a unified populace to effect real and lasting change.
From Los Angeles Times
Top traders are generally no happier than the general populace, he says, citing data from various studies.
Demographer Ira Sheskin noted recently that unlike New York City, which has lost roughly half its Jewish population since 1950, California’s Jewish populace has continued to grow, albeit more slowly in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times
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