populous
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As developers build massive data centers in America’s least populous state, they must import armies of workers—and find somewhere to put them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Since prediction markets are legal nationwide, the sportsbooks have an opportunity to onboard customers in populous states that haven’t legalized traditional sports betting, such as Texas and California.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Bass swiftly secured enough votes, but counting continued to be tallied to find who she would run against to lead the nation's second most populous city.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But the result shows the Andean nation remains deeply divided between the populous coast and the more rural, Indigenous south.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The most populous phylum in our locker room, the Kilt Pins took up three rows of lockers.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing populous
Much Ado: Synonyms for "Many"
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We the People: Popul
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"Othello" by William Shakespeare, Act IV-V
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