There is no question that the United States imports a great deal of energy and, in fact, relies on that steady flow to maintain its economy.

毫无疑问，美国进口了大量的能源。而事实上，美国依靠这种稳定的流动来其维持经济。

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So, even under normal situations, the gene flow among the subpopulations is more of an intermittent trickle than a steady stream.

所以即使在正常条件下，这些亚物种间的基因流动也更像是一条断断续续的细流，而不是一条不停流淌的小溪。

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A steady flow of the coveted weapons spread its genial influence throughout the frontier, and the respect which the Pathan tribesmen entertained for Christian civilization was vastly enhanced.

这些令人垂涎的武器源源不断地流入边境，使其友好的影响遍及整个边境，而帕桑部落对基督教文明的尊敬也大大增强了。

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Across the border in Mexico, the quiet town of Naco receives a steady flow of border crossers who have been arrested and deported from the U.S.side.

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A UNHCR official based in South Sudan confirmed to VOA that it had started receiving a steady flow of refugees from the Central African Republic, adding to the large number of Congolese refugees who were displaced by the group.

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This will keep the communication flow steady and ensure that all employees are on board with projects and assignments for the year to come- not still trapped in vacation mode two weeks later.

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Free cash flow held steady, and of late, the company has been buying back shares.

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Demonstrators in the thousands marched in a steady flow past the Japanese embassy in Beijing.

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