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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Philadelphia Eagles fans poured into the streets on Sunday night and celebrated the team’s NFC Championship win and impending Super Bowl appearance.
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Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
Thousands of reports poured into the USGS of people feeling the earthquake as far south as New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
And Mexico has to stop allowing millions of people to pour into our country.
—Kelsey Walsh, ABC News, 20 Jan. 2025
In Gaza City, members of Palestinian Civil Defense teams — who carried out rescue operations in response to near-daily Israeli strikes during the war — poured into the streets to celebrate and climbed on top of ambulances to wave Palestinian flags.
—Christina Goldbaum, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
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Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
Thousands of reports poured into the USGS of people feeling the earthquake as far south as New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
And Mexico has to stop allowing millions of people to pour into our country.
—Kelsey Walsh, ABC News, 20 Jan. 2025
In Gaza City, members of Palestinian Civil Defense teams — who carried out rescue operations in response to near-daily Israeli strikes during the war — poured into the streets to celebrate and climbed on top of ambulances to wave Palestinian flags.
—Christina Goldbaum, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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