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
For the past five years, the Belgravia Group chairman has invested mostly in Arizona, a state that’s seen inflows from places like Illinois and California.
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Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Demand for Bitcoin ETFs recovered slightly after posting a sluggish start to 2026, and the funds have cumulatively seen over $1 billion in net inflows on the year, according to data from CoinShares.
—Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
Critics of the harsher immigration policies say the drop in foreign inflow hurts the region’s overall business climate, as demand for goods falls and employers face worker shortages, especially for lower-wage work that immigrants often do.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
This year, the Bureau of Reclamation estimates that Lake Powell inflow will be 57 percent of its average.
—Outside, 3 Mar. 2026
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Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Demand for Bitcoin ETFs recovered slightly after posting a sluggish start to 2026, and the funds have cumulatively seen over $1 billion in net inflows on the year, according to data from CoinShares.
—Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
Critics of the harsher immigration policies say the drop in foreign inflow hurts the region’s overall business climate, as demand for goods falls and employers face worker shortages, especially for lower-wage work that immigrants often do.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
This year, the Bureau of Reclamation estimates that Lake Powell inflow will be 57 percent of its average.
—Outside, 3 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inflow
influx
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Aid agencies say Israeli security restrictions have tied their hands, creating difficult security barriers that have limited the influx of aid.—
Matt Bradley,
NBC news,
25 Apr. 2026
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After experiencing soaring housing costs and an influx of tourists, the city of Athens, Greece, is considering stricter regulations, Euronews reported.—
Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Inflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inflow. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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