out·pour
ˈau̇t-ˌpȯr 
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Noun
the roadways around the new plant are being widened to handle the expected outpour of vehicles at the end of the day shift
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Elisabeth Malkin, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2017
Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
The app received an outpour of criticism from fans, both on the MKBHD YouTube channel and across social platforms.
—Jay Peters, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
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Verb
Since the law was first presented in congress two weeks ago, there has been outpouring against it.
—Elisabeth Malkin, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2017
Noun
In the wake of the shooting, there has been an outpour of anger towards the insurance industry for denying medical claims, with some going as far as cheering for Thompson's death and arguing that the shooter was justified in his actions.
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
The app received an outpour of criticism from fans, both on the MKBHD YouTube channel and across social platforms.
—Jay Peters, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Outpour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpour. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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