as in exodus
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 outpouring
Rachel Flynn, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
There's a real outpouring of creativity from the chef community.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
There's sort of an outpouring of interest in their lives and in the case.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
He was euthanized five days later, on Dec. 17, 2022, causing a great outpouring of grief, along with stories, documentaries, songs and festivals to celebrate his life.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Kidman’s family received an outpouring of condolences from fans and supporters following the news.
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Although the former Soviet republic signed a deal with the EU in 2014 to forge closer political and economic ties, years of rampant corruption and lack of reform hindered development, and an exodus of hundreds of thousands of citizens sought better futures abroad.Stephen McGrath and Nicolae Dumitrache, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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Threats and scrutiny often linked to false claims of voter fraud have contributed to a mass exodus of local election officials in recent years, raising alarms about understaffed and inexperienced teams left to handle the process — and to face potential new threats.Julia Mueller, The Hill, 2 Nov. 2024
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This will help with the sequencing of the signals, allowing for better traffic flow, and will help reduce the impacts of signal outages.Glen Koen, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Prompt settlement is also very important to ensure a seamless and real-time flow of funds.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Although Bailey has not announced the same news, fans’ thoughts about the breakup began pouring in, with some skeptical and others applauding the split.Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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As communities in some areas begin to rebuild and families embark on the long road to recovery, relief efforts have started pouring in from across the country.Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Outpouring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outpouring. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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