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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The hundreds of millions being poured into the space is helping commoditize the cost of the core technologies — the actuators, sensors, control methods and carrying capabilities needed to build both humanoid robots and bionic limbs.
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Stephen Pastis, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
All of that technique is poured into Pryce Cahill with wildly enjoyable results.
—Nina Metz Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald, 5 June 2025
With the nearly $2 trillion lid on its balance sheet gone, the bank can grow its deposit base further, invest more into high-growth lines of business and can lower costs that were previously poured into compliance and remediation efforts.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 4 June 2025
As bigger-than-expected crowds poured into theaters on opening day, Disney increased its internal estimates for the weekend haul.
—Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 2 June 2025
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Stephen Pastis, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
All of that technique is poured into Pryce Cahill with wildly enjoyable results.
—Nina Metz Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald, 5 June 2025
With the nearly $2 trillion lid on its balance sheet gone, the bank can grow its deposit base further, invest more into high-growth lines of business and can lower costs that were previously poured into compliance and remediation efforts.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 4 June 2025
As bigger-than-expected crowds poured into theaters on opening day, Disney increased its internal estimates for the weekend haul.
—Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 2 June 2025
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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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