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population

[pop-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌpɒp yəˈleɪ ʃən /


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They have become woven into the economic and social fabric in the U.S., especially in Florida, which has by far the largest Venezuelan population.

From The Wall Street Journal

The researchers suggest that Fiji's higher contamination levels may be linked to greater population density, extensive coastal development, and less effective waste management systems compared with neighboring islands.

From Science Daily

Greater access to farm produce was one of the biggest sticking points in the negotiations, given 50% of India's population depends on agriculture for their livelihoods.

From BBC

The pope is operating in a context that is "hyper-polarised, where the Church is also targeted through the populations it helps, like migrants or the Hispanic community", the source added.

From Barron's

Despite generous maternal leave and social programs for families, the agency says the population could shrink to 30 million people by 2060 from around 38 million now.

From Barron's