pour into

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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Every four years, fans pour into stadiums, sports bars and watch parties to cheer some of the world’s fittest athletes. — Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 29 June 2026 But compared with destinations where passengers pour into one compact center, Molde has a natural advantage. — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 After Wednesday’s quakes, rescue teams from around the world have poured into the country, including from the US and several Latin American countries. — Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 29 June 2026 Tech companies are keen to help enterprises figure out how to program AI services to fit their needs because of the amount of resources the tech firms are pouring into building out their AI products. — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for pour into

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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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