overcrowded
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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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Vocabulary lists containing overcrowded
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: over-
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over (above, too much)
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