Example Sentences

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It asks you to look twice before pouring something down the drain.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

That pressure will likely continue as long as investors are worried about the health of the consumer and money keeps pouring into artificial intelligence plays at the expense of other stocks.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

If a pub doesn't have beer on tap, they likely have it in a bottle or can and you could try pouring two into a pint glass.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Inclusion in these indexes or the stock exchanges they’re tied to means many billions of dollars pouring into those stocks.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

I had searched for it my entire life, and here it was, pouring out like water.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff