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population

[pop-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌpɒp yəˈleɪ ʃən /


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SAR11 populations often drop during the later stages of phytoplankton blooms, a period marked by rising levels of organic matter in the water.

From Science Daily

The population of Gaza is estimated at more than two million people.

From The Wall Street Journal

Only about 20% of the population, however, experience “the tingles,” as the sensation is often referred to.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's been a complete surprise to discover we might have a population of harvest mice on the community-owned TVNR," she said.

From BBC

"It's taking time for people to say 'we trust you' after 50 years of dictatorship," she explains, emphasising that trust is needed "people to people" as well as between government and the population.

From BBC