influx
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A major influence on the Scouse accent is described as the influx of Irish and Welsh into the city when Liverpool began developing into a major port.
From BBC
If the Trojans have any hope of making the College Football Playoff for the first time in five tries under Lincoln Riley, an influx of 18- and 19-year-olds will play a major part.
From Los Angeles Times
That influx calmed European markets after 2022, but the U.S. lacks one advantage Russia used to have as a supplier: It can’t jack up exports when prices are high.
Shares in Thales have more than doubled in little over a year, in line with surging investor interest in a defense sector primed for a big influx of cash from European governments.
While the unrest has raised fears of an influx of people, there have been no reports of unusual activity at the Turkey-Iran border so far.
From Barron's
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