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In Montgomery County, the state’s most populous jurisdiction, officials rejected the governor’s call in the name of racial equity, focusing on the tens of thousands of health-care workers who remained unvaccinated.

Los Angeles is the most populous county in the US, with just over 10 million residents.

In a news conference Monday, county lawmakers called on the Hogan administration to provide more vaccine doses to Montgomery, the state’s most populous jurisdiction.

Laschet’s region of NRW, Germany’s most populous state, is one of the country’s hardest hit areas.

From Time

Montgomery County, the state’s most populous jurisdiction, has added 3,057 in the past seven days.

The technologies of war became more deadly and the planet grew more populous, so the death tolls were often enormous.

In populous Miami-Dade County, bathrooms will be closed in polling places on Election Day.

But a leading gubernatorial candidate from our second-most populous state?

While the mass populous is being pumped with merriment to the point of nausea a single Misfit can be seen in the distance.

Fairfax County, the most populous jurisdiction in the state, was once a Republican bastion.

Full of clamour, a populous city, a joyous city: thy slain are not slain by the sword, nor dead in battle.

Olinda partook of all these advantages, and was itself the best built and most populous town in Brazil.

What became of such as Ruth, who had no home and no friends in that large, populous, desolate town?

Such was the case, and it would be fortunate if large and populous places always found and returned men of such abilities.

Where was my great commerce that so lately had made these glistening expanses populous and beautiful with its white-winged flocks?

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On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to populous, such as: crowded, numerous, populated, various, crawling, and dense.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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