In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
OVERPOPULATION
overpopulation
(noun) too much population
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
overpopulation (countable and uncountable, plural overpopulations)
A situation which occurs when the number of occupants of an area exceeds the ability of that area to provide for those occupants.
Source: Wiktionary
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7 January 2025
UNINFORMATIVELY
(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”
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