population growth
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Even more striking than the population growth of unicorns has been their swelling sizes, which has set off a portmantavalanche of hideous new classifications.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Putting a hard limit on the number of residents is not a measure any other country has tried, although China, through its now abandoned one-child limit, did try to slow population growth.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Carney said the slowdown in population growth is weighing on aggregate GDP.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
According to the study, population growth accelerated before the 1950s as the number of people increased worldwide.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
“The ratio of population growth to the Thunderhead’s ability to provide for humanity requires that a certain number of people be gleaned each year,” he told them.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
