overcrowding
Example Sentences
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Other parties have come up with their own ideas for dealing with overcrowding in prisons.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Authorities in Valencia have been shutting down main viewing zones to traffic, citing severe risks of overcrowding and forest fires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The Estonian government has rejected the idea of taking prisoners from the UK to help ease the overcrowding crisis in British jails.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
In response, Blair said in a social media post that this incident highlights general overcrowding issues at rescue sites brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
He knew that the effects of overcrowding and tension in a warren show themselves first in the does.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
