population growth
Example Sentences
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For Fresno, Sfeir said high housing prices have driven Bay Area residents to the San Joaquin Valley, which has seen rapid population growth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
With fewer genetic differences to draw upon, inbreeding would normally reduce a species' ability to adapt and make rapid population growth less likely.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Their core finding: Rather than hampering the economy, slower population growth is associated with higher gross domestic product per working-age adult—and higher wages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The researchers warned that as adult breeding birds drive population growth in colonies, the spike in deaths will have a long-term impact.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
I’d thought that maybe since population growth had been so fast, there were more people alive than all the dead combined.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
