Sentence examples for accommodate a population from inspiring English sources

A classic piece of Victorian over-engineering, the infrastructure was planned to accommodate a population growth of 50%, from 3 million to 4.5 million.

With the voting machines, for example, the company needed to offer visual cues to accommodate a population with a low literacy rate.

Ultra-Orthodox Satmar Hasidic Jews predominate in the village; many of them moved there from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, beginning in the 1970s to accommodate a population that was growing geometrically.

With the number of homeless people rising to 30-year record levels — over 47,216 people as of early this month, 20,000 of them children — the city has struggled to find landlords willing to accommodate a population that includes people with mental health and substance abuse problems.

The California High-Speed Rail Authority projected that the bullet train would create 100,000 jobs and argued that one way or another, California would have to spend money to develop its transportation system to accommodate a population increase of an estimated 25 million over the next 20 years.

Under Lockwood's more utopian proposal, the Belle Isle city-state would print its own money, write its own laws and accommodate a population of 35,000 people.

Yet Lutyens's cityscape is in danger of being obliterated by commercial development and the pressures of accommodating a population that has swelled to well over 13 million from fewer than 900,000 in his time.

By 1815, when Brazil became a kingdom, Rio de Janeiro was large enough to accommodate a foreign population.

While illegal construction mushrooms in Mumbai to accommodate a growing population, many of the legally built buildings are becoming uninhabitable.

To replace worn-out vehicles and accommodate a growing population, Americans need to buy roughly 14 million vehicles a year, Mr. Summers says.

At Oak Knoll, 22 portable classrooms help accommodate a student population that is projected to reach 1,039 in the fall, up from 780 five years ago.