as in flows
a flowing or coming in
a sudden influx of people into the exurbs
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Recent Examples of influxes
Pagliarini has been advising clients, including lottery winners, for over 20 years on how to handle large influxes of money.
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Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
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
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
Other Rust Belt cities such as Cleveland, Newark, Chicago and Pittsburgh also reported increases, as influxes of buyers drive up prices despite their historic affordability.
—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025
Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
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
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
Other Rust Belt cities such as Cleveland, Newark, Chicago and Pittsburgh also reported increases, as influxes of buyers drive up prices despite their historic affordability.
—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for influxes
Noun
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The organization focuses on the big disasters that often grip the headlines, such as wildfires, floods, and hurricanes – but also offers information about preparing for winter storms, tsunamis, tornados, lightning, hail and extreme heat.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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When heavy rain occurs, there is a potential for flooding, particularly in areas that are low-lying or prone to floods.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Oct. 2025
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Foreign direct investment inflows into Africa last year stood at $97 billion, by comparison.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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With half a year of essentially no population growth, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government must decide whether to keep its tight lid on inflows or bring in more workers.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
24 Sep. 2025
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That’s why At One has invested in Gigablue, which uses microalgae to accelerate natural carbon fluxes into deep-sea sediments.—
Melissa Jun Rowley,
Rolling Stone,
1 Oct. 2025
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Residents here have above average educational backgrounds and the higher incomes that accompany them.—
John Wisely,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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But premiums were still too high for a lot of people and those with incomes above 400% of the federal poverty level had to pay full price, says Sabrina Corlette, project director at the Center on Health Insurance Reforms at Georgetown University.—
Selena Simmons-Duffin,
NPR,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Influxes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/influxes. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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