sudden influx

collocation in English

meaningsofsuddenandinflux

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sudden
adjective
uk
/ˈsʌd.ən/us
/ˈsʌd.ən/
happening or done quickly and ...
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influx
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈɪn.flʌks/us
/ˈɪn.flʌks/
the fact of a large number of people or things arriving at the ...
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(Definition ofsuddenandinfluxfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsudden influx

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When presented with asuddeninfluxof sugars, the bacteria within the plaque rapidly ferment this easily utilizable carbon source to excreted organic acids.
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How then does he explain the terminology of the treaty which talks about a threat of asuddeninflux?
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There was nosuddeninfluxof people into the valley, yet we find that our housing waiting list is now one of 1,500 people.
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I understand that problems arise from thesuddeninfluxof new wealth and the consequent economic changes.
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Clearly, if there is asuddeninfluxof population it makes any institution difficult to run.
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These are that there is a recession and asuddeninfluxof new people coming on to the labour market, the two happening to coincide.
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Are these centres capable of dealing with thesuddeninfluxof fruit which is likely to occur?
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It is important not to allow asuddeninfluxof people into an area once a by-election has been called.
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It has been necessary in the past to reserve accommodation to meet asuddeninfluxof recruits.
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This requirement is seen as a desirable protection against asuddeninfluxof new members with little previous involvement in parish life.
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How is a parish council which is in that position to deal with asuddeninfluxof able-bodied unemployed, in addition to its own normal poor?
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If a school gets asuddeninflux, as happened to me during the war when another school was evacuated on to us, the character of that school changes.
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Thesuddeninfluxof these settlers was successfully dealt with in just a few years.
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Thesuddeninfluxof population causes turmoil and famine.
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The astonishing success of the training schools brought the club one major headache, how could it accommodate thesuddeninfluxof talent?
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By the end of the year, however, the region's infrastructure, unable to cope with thesuddeninflux, began to crack under the strain.
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In addition to the effects on the game economy, thesuddeninfluxof currency or items also affects players involved in real-money trading.
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Food and water reserves were taxed by thesuddeninfluxof refugees.
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If successful, thesuddeninfluxof positive charge will depolarize the membrane, and potassium will be delayed in re-establishing, or hyperpolarizing, the cell.
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This was a temporary expedient to meet the circumstances incident to asuddeninfluxof men without accommodations for the sick.
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