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overpopulated

ADJECTIVE
overcrowded
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“It’s just so crowded and so overpopulated with the little tiny roads that we still have from 1990,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Michael Charles, a solicitor specialising in education across Wales and England, said ALN schools had become "very overpopulated".

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025

Whether you are a grasshopper or a bird or a human, if you start destroying the environment in which you live, then you are overpopulated.

From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2024

Instead of moving 90,000 residents out of the overpopulated district and into the underpopulated one, the state swapped more than 50,000 residents into the overpopulated district and moved 140,000 residents out of it.

From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2023

And it's amazing to me, because I can look at everything—the whole overpopulated, overtraveled, overtrucked, overpaved, overbillboarded, full-color, three-dimensional world zipping by at seventy miles an hour—and I can get bored.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements




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