affluences

plural of affluence
as in influxes
a flowing or coming in this affluence of new students is straining an already crowded school system

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influxes
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  • But the study also found that huge influxes of money seldom led to a fundamental change in a winner’s mental state.
    Nancy A. Youssef, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026
  • By July 7, the competition will have shrunk to 16 teams, which is when host cities could see influxes of last-minute foreign arrivals.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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“Affluences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affluences. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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