overdevelopment
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Malta was to begin counting votes Sunday in an election expected to deliver a historic fourth term for the Labour government, despite concerns over rampant overdevelopment and systemic corruption.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
However, those in favour of a new park said it could protect rural areas, especially from overdevelopment, while also bringing recognition to the region.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025
Native Hawaiians, who consider Mauna Kea sacred, have opposed the TMT and long campaigned against overdevelopment of the summit, which is home to 13 observatories.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 10, 2024
A Native Hawaiian who grew up in Wailuku, DeRego, 35, said she was already worried about overdevelopment on the island and in Lahaina before the fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2023
If Polly Perkins developed a chin and rushed off, what might Kent have done with an overdevelopment of chin already there?
From Molly Brown of Kentucky by Speed, Nell