influx

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During last week’s legislative hearing in Sacramento, other speakers stressed the importance of communicating clearly with the public, collaborating with nonprofits and county governments and bracing for an influx of hospital patients.

From Los Angeles Times

But its refineries, like those elsewhere in Europe, can’t keep up with rampant demand and an influx of people cashing in the family silver—things like jewelry, candlesticks and flatware.

From The Wall Street Journal

But an influx of foreign visitors—a record 42.7 million last year—is disrupting the garbage equilibrium.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the time the CCA board said the cash influx would let them look ahead with a renewed energy.

From BBC

“This comes at a time when district revenues continue to decline and one-time influx of funds from the state are not guaranteed.”

From Los Angeles Times