Definition of inflownext
as in influx
a flowing or coming in the inflow of new students every September means that there will always be new blood for student organizations

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Recent Examples of inflow One of the challenges posed by such an agreement is that the inflow of capital could distort Venezuela’s economy if not handled properly, according to economist Manuel Sutherland, director of the Center for Workers’ Research and Education. — Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026 Nigeria’s net direct investment inflows have improved significantly under Tinubu and the oil industry is booming. — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2026 While analysts project over $800 million in new inflows, foreign participation has been low, with domestic investors largely driving the market's robust 50%+ rally this year. — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026 The Balkanization of global trade and finance hurts countries such as the United States that rely heavily on massive foreign inflows. — Kenneth S. Rogoff, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for inflow
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influx
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  • European countries have hardened their stance against Chinese imports over fears that an influx of goods like solar panels and EVs could hollow out the bloc’s industries.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Our cities and towns are booming with job opportunities due to the influx in companies relocating their headquarters here.
    — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Inflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inflow. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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