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  • past tense form of pour.
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poured



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The campaigners found the energy industry poured some 52 million euros while the chemicals and agri-business sectors spent 46.5 million euros.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The elder Pulte, Mark’s father and grandfather of the incoming acting intelligence director, poured “tens of millions” into the schools over the years, reportedly.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The owner of an area pharmacy, Sam Brown, said he knew little about cattle but poured tens of millions of dollars over several years into deals that earned around 20% annualized returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Trailing behind him is Steyer - a progressive billionaire climate activist who has poured millions from his own fortune into the race - with 1.3m votes.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Antislavery and proslavery settlers poured into the Kansas territory to sway the vote on the question of slavery.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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