populace
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The populace reacted so strongly to those images.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026
Plato saw it as an inevitable consequence of democracy, when a quest for freedom leads to excess and the populace demands a strongman.
From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026
If Kazin had any say, food security for the populace would be the priority.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026
Aubrecht watches from afar as Yscalin falls to Fýredel, its ruler and populace subjugating themselves to the cruel dragons, desperate to avoid their wrath.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
The last thing they needed was to allow the populace to be getting ideas.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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