flooded

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For decades, China flooded the continent with loans, largely to finance Chinese-built ports, airports, railroads and other infrastructure projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Companies stay private longer because so much capital has flooded into them.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

By Wednesday, thousands of calls to boycott the bookseller had flooded social media.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The fired-up hosts flooded into the England 22m in the opening two minutes, with forwards Axelle Berthoumieu and Madoussou Fall Raclot trampling over white shirts.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Then there was a flooded forest with hundreds of black tree trunks, and I imagined they were the same I had seen rise beyond Togbe’s village in all their living glory.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo