pour into
phrasal verb
poured into; pouring into; pours into
: to spend (a large amount of money, time, energy, etc.) on (something)
She has poured thousands (of dollars) into the business.
He has been pouring all his time/resources into the project.
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The billions that the U.S. taxpayers pour into university research is an investment in science and medicine and technology that has produced amazing advances.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2025
Biden, former Vice President Kamala Harris, and the Democrats refused to do anything to secure the border with Mexico for four years, allowing millions of illegals to pour into America.
—Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2025
Consequently, money has poured into the race, with Elon Musk’s super PAC and other groups spending $20 million to help elect Schimel.
—Zach Lachance, The Washington Examiner, 31 Mar. 2025
As the video gained traction, TikTokers poured into the comments to share their own reflections on the intimate memories.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2025
Biden, former Vice President Kamala Harris, and the Democrats refused to do anything to secure the border with Mexico for four years, allowing millions of illegals to pour into America.
—Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2025
Consequently, money has poured into the race, with Elon Musk’s super PAC and other groups spending $20 million to help elect Schimel.
—Zach Lachance, The Washington Examiner, 31 Mar. 2025
As the video gained traction, TikTokers poured into the comments to share their own reflections on the intimate memories.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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