population
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Carney said the slowdown in population growth is weighing on aggregate GDP.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
As a result, the thymus has received relatively little attention in large population studies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
She has argued for humane treatment of L.A.’s homeless population and pushed for a ramp-up in hiring at the Los Angeles Police Department.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
With a population of 135.9 million, Ethiopia is Africa's second most-populous nation - after Nigeria - and one of the continent's fast-growing economies, according to World Bank estimates.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Sookie and Vern were talking about the depleting cod population in the ocean.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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