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

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

Globally, though, the oil market is like a leaky bucket that’s having some water poured in at the top.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“He is still lost, one could say, but not long lost,” she thought as she poured a pitcher of fresh water over Beowulf’s head.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood