overabundance
Example Sentences
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Childhood - The first period is when the brain is rapidly increasing in size but also thinning out the overabundance of connections between brain cells, called synapses, created at the start of life.
From BBC
“Due to the overwhelming response and outpouring of support, we received an overabundance of orders and therefore cannot take anymore,” the post read.
From Washington Post
It all seems a lighthearted critique of overabundance.
From New York Times
Today, Zeldovich argues, we find ourselves at the intersection of Japan's need and Britain's overabundance.
From Salon
An overabundance of deer has damaged Rock Creek Park in the last 20 years, notably in a marked decline in forest regeneration.
From Washington Times
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