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densely

  • a word derived from dense.

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The regulator initially denied Jared Isaacman’s request to fly in the Freedom 250 celebration, calling the aircraft too dangerous for densely populated areas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

Less successful is Ms. Waldman’s insistence on densely seeding her narrative with big-name cultural figures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The tragedy has renewed concerns about fire safety in India's densely occupied commercial buildings, with several deadly blazes in recent months exposing violations of fire safety rules.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

One potential snag: companies want to put driverless taxis in highly profitable, densely populated urban areas; many politicians want them in suburban and rural areas, to compensate for public-transport gaps.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The room is lit by small, bright bulbs on strings, but the strings are so densely packed that a web of yellow and white covers the ceiling.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth