packed

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The Riyadh metro, which opened six lines in late 2024 after years of delays and billions of dollars of cost overruns, is regularly packed at rush hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The church was packed on Sunday, with some worshippers left standing outside.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

"I get to avoid the rush hour and being packed in like a sardine," says the 23-year-old in Salford, Greater Manchester.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Vendors expected the convention to be packed with thousands of people, but Cenci said she saw only about 100 attendees a day.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

But then the hours are packed full with long-distance calls placed all over the country and I don’t have time to think of an excuse.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse