population

Example Sentences

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Given their reputation for calm, Saturday's sudden attacks on US military bases caused widespread shock among the Gulf's diverse, expat-heavy populations.

From Barron's

The by-election was billed as a key strategic test for Labour, in a largely working-class suburb of Manchester that also contains a large number of students and a big Muslim population.

From BBC

Here, he sought to keep the focus on democracy-building with a direct appeal to the Iranian population.

From BBC

Certain muscle and kidney cell populations declined sharply, while immune cells expanded considerably.

From Science Daily

Many have their own restive populations to contend with and fear contagion and chaos if the Iranian regime falls.

From The Wall Street Journal