You're not alone! I've seen this effect as well! For some reason, of late, Gmail seems to be less successful in blocking spam emails than it historically has

You're not alone! I've seen this effect as well! For some reason, of late, Gmail seems to be less successful in blocking spam emails than it historically has been... Not sure why exactly that is -- other posters seem to have a better understanding of the root causes of the phenomenon than I do -- but one thing is for sure, and that is that you're not alone!