as in exodus
a flowing or going out
an outpouring of affection and support for the high school athlete in need of an organ transplant the soccer team's trip to Italy was funded by an outpouring of cash donations from the public
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Recent Examples of outpouring
Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2024
But the member of Lindsay’s mom group felt perplexed by the outpouring of sympathy.
—Eren Orbey, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
The single, a collaboration with Grammy-winning producer Sam Pounds, comes just weeks after Payne’s sudden passing, sparking an outpouring of tributes and memories from friends and fans around the world.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024
Two years ago, his boss, Jurgen Klopp, felt the need to publicly defend his player ahead of a game against Brighton after a series of costly errors had resulted in an outpouring of criticism.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Looking ahead, the global outpouring of shock and grief around Payne’s death, not least from his fanbase, will have the producers of Building the Band having to make adjustments to address his loss.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2024
But the member of Lindsay’s mom group felt perplexed by the outpouring of sympathy.
—Eren Orbey, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
The single, a collaboration with Grammy-winning producer Sam Pounds, comes just weeks after Payne’s sudden passing, sparking an outpouring of tributes and memories from friends and fans around the world.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024
Two years ago, his boss, Jurgen Klopp, felt the need to publicly defend his player ahead of a game against Brighton after a series of costly errors had resulted in an outpouring of criticism.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outpouring
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The post does not elaborate on the reasons for the X exodus but the political leanings of CEO Elon Musk, one of the most prominent supporters of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, are likely a factor.Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
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In a country where everything is broken and the exodus won’t cease, who deserves what property?Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
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In Antarctica, sea ice surrounding the continent also buttresses gigantic ice sheets, slowing the flow of glacial ice into the ocean.Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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One reason that happens is that exercise decreases blood flow to your gut, causing short-term damage to your intestines.Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 5 Nov. 2024
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Although Bailey has not announced the same news, fans’ thoughts about the breakup began pouring in, with some skeptical and others applauding the split.Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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The sun is pouring in through the floor-to-ceiling windows when the bar begins to fill with bespoke suits on a Tuesday in August at Four Twenty Five.Jane Thier, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Outpouring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outpouring. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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