as in influxes
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 inflows
Krishan Gopaul, senior EMEA analyst at the World Gold Council, told CNBC in a call on Tuesday that macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty was fueling huge inflows into gold ETFs, while central banks were continuing to shore up their gold reserves — both of which were keeping prices elevated.
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Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Just as a Ponzi scheme collapses without sufficient cash inflows from new investors, Ponzi finance collapses without sufficient price appreciation for the asset being financed.
—Hersh Shefrin, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
But for the United States, which partly relies on huge inflows of foreign capital to finance its gaping budget deficit, this isn’t necessarily reassuring.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
Places like McKinney, Frisco, Denton, Richardson and Allen are all seeing major population inflows, new housing construction, and some of the fastest employment growth rates in the nation.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
If the president really wants to eliminate the trade deficit, his best option is to rein in the federal budget deficit, which would naturally reduce capital inflows by raising domestic savings.
—Tarek Alexander Hassan, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2025
Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Just as a Ponzi scheme collapses without sufficient cash inflows from new investors, Ponzi finance collapses without sufficient price appreciation for the asset being financed.
—Hersh Shefrin, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
But for the United States, which partly relies on huge inflows of foreign capital to finance its gaping budget deficit, this isn’t necessarily reassuring.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
Places like McKinney, Frisco, Denton, Richardson and Allen are all seeing major population inflows, new housing construction, and some of the fastest employment growth rates in the nation.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
If the president really wants to eliminate the trade deficit, his best option is to rein in the federal budget deficit, which would naturally reduce capital inflows by raising domestic savings.
—Tarek Alexander Hassan, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inflows
influxes
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During 2021-23, when there were record influxes of immigrants, the United States also had record low unemployment.—
Suzanne Gamboa,
NBC news,
21 Aug. 2025
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There’s a sense in the industry that the chart rankings are swayed by sudden influxes of subscribers rather than total audience.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Inflows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inflows. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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