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  • present participle of pour.

pouring



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No longer working in the fields, she now takes care of her two grandchildren, pouring water from bottles to cook for them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Big business and their philanthropic arms have been pouring money into shoring up the future pipeline of trades workers this year, including a $100 million initiative the BlackRock Foundation announced earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Others just cried, their tears mixing with the pouring rain.

From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis




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