These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'population.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. adjective populous forming or comprising a large number or quantity: Because of epidemics the tribes are. adjective populous jammed or crowded with people: There's no more populous place than Times Square on New Year's Eve. From Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. adjective populous full of residents or inhabitants, as a region heavily populated. 2023 Often, especially for our unsheltered population, the first people on the scene during what might be someone’s worst day is a uniformed Phoenix police officer. 2023 Since 2006, districts have mounted 217 bond attempts to remedy these types of problems and accommodate growing student populations. Tim Lydon, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Apr. 2023 Divers are surveying coral, seaweed and fish populations to understand how the marine ecosystem might benefit. 2023 However, Alston and Roberts said their efforts could have helped control the surplus cat population. 2023 Care New England Health System: Rhode Island’s second-largest health provider is creating an executive training program for mid-level staff from diverse, underserved, and marginalized populations. 2023 But boosting the student population also means building new facilities. 2023 Historically, Portland voters have supported the school district’s property tax requests, but enrollment has been dwindling since the pandemic and Multnomah County appears to be losing population at a worrisome clip. Recent Examples on the Web Warmer temperatures also impact populations among mosquitoes, Wheeler said.
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