| population be | 35.35 | And population is up or stable. | ||
| population grow | 11.65 | This population is growing steadily. | ||
| population have | 3.55 | Yes, populations have, have increased. | ||
| population continue | 3.16 | Population will continue to grow. | ||
| population increase | 3.16 | That population has only increased since then. | ||
| population become | 2.37 | The population was becoming working class. | ||
| population begin | 1.97 | The rhino population even began to grow. | ||
| population swell | 1.91 | Population Swells in Western Mont. | ||
| population decline | 1.84 | Other ant populations also have declined. | ||
| population live | 1.84 | The population could live until spring. | ||
| population explode | 1.65 | The snail population exploded. | ||
| population dwindle | 1.51 | Fish populations dwindled. | ||
| population rise | 1.38 | The homeless population is rising. | ||
| population soar | 1.32 | Northern Marianas population soars. | ||
| population remain | 1.25 | Half the population remains desperately poor. | ||
| population suffer | 1.25 | Over half the population suffers from back pain at some point in their lives. | ||
| population boom | 1.18 | But the human population is booming. | ||
| population expand | 1.12 | The elderly population is expanding. | ||
| population get | 1.12 | The population is getting older. | ||
| population recover | 1.12 | The deer population recovered quickly. |