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influx

[in-fluhks] / ˈɪnˌflʌks /


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With free school meal eligibility expanding this year to all families who receive Universal Credit, Ahmed said there had been an "influx of parents" applying, and expects around 70% of pupils to benefit going forward.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Following a large influx of asylum seekers in Sweden in 2015, successive left- and right-wing governments have tightened asylum and immigration rules.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The influx comes as analysts speculate that investors may be changing they way they think about rates.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Players at this year’s tournament have complained about an influx of influencers and content creators disrupting matches with photo shoots, bright lights and videos.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

During the early part of Willemse’s tenure, in 1971-2, there was a steady influx of captured MK soldiers.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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

Threads initially benefited from some clear advantages: default compatibility with Instagram, server capacity to handle mass influxes, and enthusiasm among users and advertisers for a friendly microblogging platform not owned by Elon Musk.

From Slate Jan. 16, 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

Perhaps the poetic temperament is more liable to such morbid biases, influxes of imaginative crotchet, and mere folly that cannot be cured?

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 by Thomas Carlyle




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