Examples of influx in a Sentence
The city is preparing for a large influx of tourists this summer.
The company has had a sudden influx of capital.
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For the last several months, wildlife experts have been alarmed by a large influx of dead and emaciated seabirds washing up on California beaches.
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Some states have approved legislation granting the organizations greater protections from oversight and regulation, and clinics have seen a massive influx of state and federal funding in recent years.
—Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, CBS News, 18 May 2026
After the 2015 deal between Cuba and the Obama administration restored diplomatic relations and eased travel restrictions, GAESA bet heavily on tourism, expecting an influx of Americans.
—New York Times, 16 May 2026
The unknowns of a new virus outbreak, coupled with an influx of sometimes unreliable information, can generate fear, dread and anxiety.
—Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Some states have approved legislation granting the organizations greater protections from oversight and regulation, and clinics have seen a massive influx of state and federal funding in recent years.
—Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, CBS News, 18 May 2026
After the 2015 deal between Cuba and the Obama administration restored diplomatic relations and eased travel restrictions, GAESA bet heavily on tourism, expecting an influx of Americans.
—New York Times, 16 May 2026
The unknowns of a new virus outbreak, coupled with an influx of sometimes unreliable information, can generate fear, dread and anxiety.
—Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
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“Influx.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/influx. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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influx
noun
in·flux
ˈin-ˌfləks 
: a flowing or coming in : inflow
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