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One A&E consultant told me, given how many patients were flowing in, it felt like the walls of her department were made of elastic.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025

“He always came prepared, steps literally were flowing out of him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2023

But that study did not examine what resources, if any, were flowing through the network, and few other scientists have mapped fungal networks with such rigor.

From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2022

He said billions of dollars in investment were flowing into the country turning it into a manufacturing hub.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2022

It was as though their two minds had opened and the thoughts were flowing from one into the other through their eyes.

From "1984" by George Orwell