as in flow
a flowing or coming in
a sudden influx of people into the exurbs
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Recent Examples of influx
The Thunder exploited this with a dominant fourth-quarter performance, outscoring the Knicks 38-17 behind relentless defensive pressure and an influx of fresh legs on their own second leg of a back-to-back.
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
While the crypto industry deserves a moment to celebrate, the reality is that the landscape is likely to shift pretty quickly following the inauguration on January 20, with an influx of new operators and partnerships.
—Nimrod Lehavi, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Back in Theaters Se7en After an influx of brand-new releases over Christmas, movie theaters are fairly quiet in the new year; at least that brings us some fun re-releases.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
The birth of charme is rooted in the influx of Black music and culture from the United States in the 1970s and 1980s.
—María Magdalena Arréllaga, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
While the crypto industry deserves a moment to celebrate, the reality is that the landscape is likely to shift pretty quickly following the inauguration on January 20, with an influx of new operators and partnerships.
—Nimrod Lehavi, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Back in Theaters Se7en After an influx of brand-new releases over Christmas, movie theaters are fairly quiet in the new year; at least that brings us some fun re-releases.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
The birth of charme is rooted in the influx of Black music and culture from the United States in the 1970s and 1980s.
—María Magdalena Arréllaga, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for influx
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This helped keep workers safe while maintaining traffic flows through narrow work zones.Ronald Bisio, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Blocking journalists at every turn, the administration has obstructed the flow of information to the public.Christina Coulter, Fox News, 13 Jan. 2025
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Before the 1924 Summer Games, when host Paris was beset by floods and economic struggles, L.A. civic leaders volunteered their city as a last-minute replacement.David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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The inmates, who are trained to respond to disasters like floods and fires, have been a large part of the state's firefighting force since the 1940s, drawing controversy every step of the way.Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
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The $6 billion worth of net inflows this week is a testament to these investors’ belief in the upside potential of offshore stocks as the market slid lower this week.Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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The inflows and the crypto rally pushed the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), the most popular of the funds, over $50 billion in total assets.Jesse Pound, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Influx.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/influx. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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