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
Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025
Willis has largely retreated from the spotlight in recent years amid his battle with dementia, received an outpouring of love from his wife and daughters, as well as Moore, who remains a close friend, on the milestone birthday.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Not only has the outpouring of support been healing for us, but it's also given my dad more strength.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Below, James chats with THR about finding out her character was losing her job and why the outpouring of support for Ava was personally vindicating.
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2025
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Noun
No wonder there’s been such an outpouring of admiration from media members since the 69-year-old Feinstein died on March 13 from what the family called natural causes.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025
Willis has largely retreated from the spotlight in recent years amid his battle with dementia, received an outpouring of love from his wife and daughters, as well as Moore, who remains a close friend, on the milestone birthday.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Not only has the outpouring of support been healing for us, but it's also given my dad more strength.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Below, James chats with THR about finding out her character was losing her job and why the outpouring of support for Ava was personally vindicating.
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outpouring
Noun
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This joyous tune celebrates the many blessings God bestowed upon the Jewish people during their exodus from Egypt in ancient times.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
11 Apr. 2025
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The leadership exodus underscores the disruption that has engulfed the agency since Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency began targeting it weeks ago, ordering it to slash thousands of jobs and provide it with access to taxpayer data.—
Nathan Layne and Kanishka Singh,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Place the paper inside the jar, along with the herbs and seal the jar with green candle wax — green symbolizes abundance and the flow of new growth.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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In 2003, researchers noted a similar hydrothermal feature spring up on the other side of the rhyolite flow near Nymph Lake.—
Monica Cull,
Discover Magazine,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Imagine pouring syrup over a rock cake – all the lumps, all the bumps, will determine where the syrup goes and how fast.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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In those first heady six months of his tenure, his unbridled ambition had the affection pouring from the terraces to the dugout.—
Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Bursts of energy erupting from the Sun, like solar flares, can generate shocks in the solar wind current, leading to higher risks for geomagnetic storms.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Mar. 2025
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Videos showing green flames erupting from a manhole cover following an explosion at Texas Tech University have drawn wide attention online.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Outpouring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outpouring. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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