as in exoduses
a flowing or going out
an outpouring of affection and support for the high school athlete in need of an organ transplant the soccer team's trip to Italy was funded by an outpouring of cash donations from the public
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Recent Examples of outpourings
The news of Robert Redford's passing took the world by surprise this week, with countless outpourings of grief and tributes to his career.
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Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outpourings
outflows
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According to China’s balance of payment data, net foreign direct investment plummeted from peak inflows of $334 billion in 2021 to outflows of nearly $154 billion in 2024, according to Chinese data provider Wind.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
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But a new study points in a different direction, linking them instead to superwind outflows from spiral host galaxies.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Outpourings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outpourings. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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