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was pouring
  • past progressive of pour.

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Tedros said the WHO was pouring money, medical supplies and staff into the DRC to support the authorities and speeding up clinical trials on potential treatments.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Earlier this year, Nvidia said it was pouring an additional $2 billion into CoreWeave in a vote of confidence in the artificial-intelligence data-center company using Nvidia’s chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Gil was pouring money into the renovation, into things he probably shouldn’t have, putting extra-nice butcher block in the bathrooms.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Outside the rain was pouring down harder than ever.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

Wave upon wave of crimson supporters was pouring over the barriers onto the field.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling