: a flowing in
the inflow of air
an inflow of funds
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The campaign has seen a massive inflow of funds in recent months.
The vents provide improved inflow of air.
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This fosters wage growth, population inflows, investment and economic expansion.
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Nicole Huyer, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Companies added to major indexes receive automatic inflows regardless of valuation.
—Ivan Kan, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Williams refers to the inflow of non-Indians into Indian territory as an invasion.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
Since December, when SpaceX confirmed its intentions for a 2026 IPO, the stock has seen net retail inflows of about $1 million according to data compiled by Vanda research through May 18, with roughly equal days of inflows and outflows, according to data through May 13.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
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Nicole Huyer, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Companies added to major indexes receive automatic inflows regardless of valuation.
—Ivan Kan, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Williams refers to the inflow of non-Indians into Indian territory as an invasion.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
Since December, when SpaceX confirmed its intentions for a 2026 IPO, the stock has seen net retail inflows of about $1 million according to data compiled by Vanda research through May 18, with roughly equal days of inflows and outflows, according to data through May 13.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
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“Inflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inflow. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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inflow
noun
in·flow
ˈin-ˌflō 
1
: the act of flowing in
2
: something that flows in
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