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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The crisis was triggered when about 80,000 people poured into the Spanish exclave in late July from neighboring Morocco, driven by rumors online that Spain had opened its border. — ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026 But now, as excitement swirls over social media giant Meta Platforms' AI agent, traders are pouring into Snap call options on Monday, propelling trading volume to more than four times the month-long average, Cboe LiveVol data show. — Oliver Renick, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2026 The commercial is just a drop in the bucket relative to the more than $250 million both parties have poured into Maine, one of the top Senate battlegrounds of the 2026 cycle. — David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 12 Oct. 2026 Yellow caution tape fluttered in the wind as water poured into a room strewn with wooden debris, an upturned refrigerator and a television. — Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 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 16 Oct. 2026.

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