populace
Example Sentences
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If Kazin had any say, food security for the populace would be the priority.
From MarketWatch
It emerges, historically, when a sufficient mass of the populace has become terrified into unreason and ceded control into the hands of the evil but assured.
The city’s wealthy populace could also be among the first to pay for the service.
From Los Angeles Times
Taub is a true believer in the democratic process, and in the power of a unified populace to effect real and lasting change.
From Los Angeles Times
Top traders are generally no happier than the general populace, he says, citing data from various studies.
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