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Meanings of overpopulation in English

Overspill.

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Examples for "overspill"
Examples for "overspill"
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They feed on the overspill from the void, and it fills them.
The witch queen
2
These birds are overspill, mostly, from burgeoning populations in France and the Netherlands.
The Guardian
3
The grass was high and littered with overspill from the house.
The Lost Continent
4
Surely you're not converting the energistic overspill from the beyond directly into protein?
The Neutronium Alchemist
5
The document takes into account the overspill of Dublin's population into the surrounding counties.
The Irish Times
Usage of overpopulation in English
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I have no doubt you understand that overpopulation is a health issue.
Inferno
2
Global warming and overpopulation are increasingly squeezing food resources in many regions.
BBC
3
Recently Valdez residents fear that the pipeline will bring crime & overpopulation.
The new yorker
4
Because of overpopulation, emergencies were thought of more or less as fate.
Independent.ie
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The prevalence of famines is quoted as a proof of reckless overpopulation.
Birth Control: A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo...
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Listen to the earth's voice and its cries of overpopulation and starvation.
Feminist dot com
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And yet Zobrist's views on overpopulation seem to endorse killing off people.
Inferno
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Every problem that Earth now has-pollution, overpopulation, global warming, food shortages-Lorienalso had.
I am number four
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The world is suffering the effects of overpopulation and climate change.
The Guardian
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They help to illustrate further the fallacy of the overpopulation scare.
Birth Control: A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo...
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His ideas on Transhumanism and overpopulation seem to be in conflict, don't they?
Inferno
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It looked to me like they had no problem of overpopulation.
The Forest Monster of Oz
13
Fires like these are symptomatic of problems caused by overpopulation and poor planning.
The South African
14
HOSTILITY, n. A peculiarly sharp and specially applied sense of the earth's overpopulation.
The Devil's Dictionary
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Pollution, overpopulation, disease, war, political corruption, sexual perversion, murder, and drug addiction .
Haunted: a novel of stories
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You often hear people citing overpopulation as the single biggest threat to the Earth.
BBC
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