congested

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Users can switch between multiple servers per region if one becomes congested or blocked.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

"There are colleagues who have been here for four hours," said Emmanuel Gedeon Nzunzi, who drives one of the motorcycle taxis that are essential in the overcrowded and congested city of around 17 million people.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

When airspace is suddenly shut or congested, controllers communicate with pilots about where they need to go, how much fuel they have and which airports can accommodate their type of aircraft.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

The National Transportation Safety Board for years has called for ADS-B to be used in congested airspace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

With Prudence gone and the parlor congested, Amelia was often in the room.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson