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influx

[in-fluhks] / ˈɪnˌflʌks /


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The Noor’s opening similarly attracted an influx of Ohioans with family roots in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

Competitor firms have recently received an influx of résumés from Weil’s lawyers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Los Angeles businesses and nonprofits have been clamoring for a way to benefit from the massive influx of fans and cash they expect from the 2028 Summer Olympics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

The sudden influx, during which scores of people died, sparked alarm across the European Union and triggered a political crisis in Madrid.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

In the postwar years, when an influx of demobilized students threatened to burst the seams of Berkeley’s outdated scientific facilities, California’s legislature and the university’s private patrons responded with unprecedented generosity.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

He read PitchBook updates to find startups that recently got influxes of cash, thinking it might result in job openings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

It says these mass influxes put pressure on local resources and sometimes exacerbate community tensions and prejudices.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025

In fact, more than a million arrived, and stayed, by the end of the decade - one of the biggest influxes of people in British history.

From BBC ● May 21, 2025

Havilah joins the likes of Paradise and Greenville, small communities that saw influxes of prospectors, followed by population exodus and, more recently, devastation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2024

Another doctrine which Paul derived from the Oriental Philosophy, and Which makes a great figure in his writings, is the notion, that moral corruption originates in the influxes of the body upon the mind.

From The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old by George Bethune English


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