congested

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NordVPN’s performance was stable, though occasional buffering occurred on congested servers during peak hours.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

This is one of Asia's most congested cities, where commuters sometimes spend hours getting to work.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

But these overland routes are too congested, expensive and insufficient to make up for the paralysis of traditional routes, Schneider said.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Ports around the Indian Ocean are congested with redirected cargo, and shipping rates from Asia to Mumbai rose 56%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

His voice sounds terribly close, but it’s hard to know for certain in a place so congested with echoes.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr