populace
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Bring in working-age people and a populace can rebalance the retired old with the productive young without waiting 20 years for babies to grow up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Given the amount of information now at voter’s fingertips, we should be the most informed voting populace in the history of ballot casting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Sometimes sheep are merely sheep, and sometimes they’re stand-ins for a willfully credulous populace.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
The populace reacted so strongly to those images.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026
“I have been sent,” Antain continued in a mostly soft voice, “to tell you that the other Elders are ready. And all the populace waits along the route. Everyone is accounted for.”
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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