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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American money pours into Europe's soccer giants as club valuations soar.
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Ian King, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
Billions are poured into punishment and cleanup while one of the biggest drivers of use, pleasure, is ignored.
—Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Hundreds of billions of dollars in AI investments are pouring into the economy annually, helping fuel GDP growth but with some negative implications for other sectors, according to Neil Dutta, head of economic research at Renaissance Macro Research.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025
So far this year, nearly two-thirds of capital dollars were poured into AI companies in North America, which include investments of $40 billion in OpenAI and $14.3 billion in Scale AI, according to PitchBook.
—Hang Nguyen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
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Ian King, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
Billions are poured into punishment and cleanup while one of the biggest drivers of use, pleasure, is ignored.
—Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Hundreds of billions of dollars in AI investments are pouring into the economy annually, helping fuel GDP growth but with some negative implications for other sectors, according to Neil Dutta, head of economic research at Renaissance Macro Research.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025
So far this year, nearly two-thirds of capital dollars were poured into AI companies in North America, which include investments of $40 billion in OpenAI and $14.3 billion in Scale AI, according to PitchBook.
—Hang Nguyen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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