influx

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Some of the military commanders and industry executives cashiered in the past 2½ years, including Zhang, had been working in areas that benefited significantly from the influx of state funding, particularly weapons development.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some places in the Midwest, for example, are seeing a net influx of people from within the U.S. for the first time in years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Harvey and Holland moved from London to the Cotswolds after noticing an influx of celebrities, with Brooks saying yet another famous face making the idyllic region their home is "fabulous for the area".

From BBC

Governments around the world are complaining about an influx of cheap Chinese goods that could hurt local industries.

From The Wall Street Journal

Spain has seen a large influx of migrants in recent years, mainly from Latin America.

From BBC