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overcrowded

ADJECTIVE
congested
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Healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente said it will give ailing Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital a $25-million grant to help expand its overcrowded emergency department.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

The country's financial crisis and overcrowded prisons have limited the authorities' resources and capacity.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

It said they had gone back after realizing the exclave was overcrowded and they had no food or water.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

"We're constantly moving from one street to another. Everywhere is overcrowded with people, tents and displacement camps."

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

But the view was perpetually bleak, and each decaying, overcrowded city we rolled through looked just like the last.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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