- plural of population.
populations
Example Sentences
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"Trying to vaccinate wild populations is almost impossible, partly because you need two doses of the vaccine," Todd told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Traditional approaches to studying cause-and-effect relationships are often not possible when investigating populations and ecosystems, which are large, complex and messy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
However, these relationships do not appear to be identical across different populations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
But he says its important people know this conservation work is happening, with declines in some sea bird populations.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Or did it occur in parallel in different regions, in each of which the human populations living there today would be descendants of the populations living there before the leap?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
