pour into
phrasal verb
poured into; pouring into; pours into
: to spend (a large amount of money, time, energy, etc.) on (something)
She has poured thousands (of dollars) into the business.
He has been pouring all his time/resources into the project.
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Over the past four years, 21 million people poured into the United States, many of them were murderers, human traffickers, gang members, and other criminals from the streets of dangerous cities all throughout the world because of Joe Biden's insane and very dangerous open border policies.
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CBS News, 5 Mar. 2025
Over the past four years, 21 million people poured into the United States.
—Time Staff, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
The pandemic deepened the urgency around digital manufacturing: resources have poured into this domain, and some of the smartest minds in the world are applying themselves to these problems.
—Natan Linder, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Tributaries of fans—from Bourbon and Baronne, Tchoupitoulas and Magazine—poured into Poydras Street and flowed toward the Dome.
—Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
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CBS News, 5 Mar. 2025
Over the past four years, 21 million people poured into the United States.
—Time Staff, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
The pandemic deepened the urgency around digital manufacturing: resources have poured into this domain, and some of the smartest minds in the world are applying themselves to these problems.
—Natan Linder, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Tributaries of fans—from Bourbon and Baronne, Tchoupitoulas and Magazine—poured into Poydras Street and flowed toward the Dome.
—Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pour into
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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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