populate

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The thrill of seeing a fearless, indefatigable performer single-handedly populate the stage with the myriad figures of this masterwork never lets up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

For long-term investors, it can be a tool to help populate a watchlist.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Communities of dedicated Palantir shareholders populate the internet across X, Reddit, Discord and YouTube, posting constant updates on company news and memes.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025

The immigrants from India and China who populate our institutions of higher learning aren’t elbowing Americans out of the labor force or depressing wages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

I tried to imagine the future, to populate it with professors, homework, classrooms, but my mind couldn’t conjure them.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover