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flowing

[floh-ing] / ˈfloʊ ɪŋ /


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Commerce flowing through the Erie Canal boosted cities across New York state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The "likely next prime minister" has promised "a 'nerve centre' in Manchester, with more control flowing to mayors and councils", it writes.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Unlike winds in the atmosphere, this mantle wind consists of a broad horizontal movement of hot, slowly flowing rock within Earth's mantle.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

A Bloomberg report indicated traffic at the strait was still flowing in both directions, and oil prices turned lower.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

He only remembered flashes—fluffy pink cotton candy that melted on his tongue, hundreds of lights flashing from the rides, music flowing from a nearby stage.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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