pour into

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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Smoke from wildfires in Canada has poured into the United States, causing air quality to plummet and masking landscapes in a thick, brown haze. Dakota Smith, CNN Money, 17 July 2026 Wildfire smoke continued to shroud the sky in New York City and New Jersey on Friday, with the potential for more smoke to pour into the area into Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service. Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Many people poured into the streets in the middle of rush hour as the workday was beginning and several buildings were evacuated. ABC News, 17 July 2026 The water was spilling down Holloway Drive and pouring into underground parking garages of neighborhood apartments. Joseph Serna, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for pour into

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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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