as in to reflect
to make a statement of one's opinion
self-appointed pundits immediately weighed in on the latest political scandal
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Recent Examples of weigh in
Fort Worth residents can now weigh in on the next steps in a transportation project that has caused headaches and buyer’s remorse in a changing neighborhood.
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Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 June 2026
Judge McCaslin weighed in on the laptop issue during Monday's hearing, saying that the prison warden would not allow Murdaugh to keep a laptop in his cell due to safety concerns.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
At a time of fierce debate over how to teach American history, the mobile exhibits weigh in squarely on one side of the argument.
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Laura Meckler,
Washington Post,
29 June 2026
The majority of new members are involved with businesses that promote and prescribe peptides, and will be weighing in on rules changes that could benefit them.
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Sarah Todd,
STAT,
29 June 2026
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Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 June 2026
Judge McCaslin weighed in on the laptop issue during Monday's hearing, saying that the prison warden would not allow Murdaugh to keep a laptop in his cell due to safety concerns.
—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
At a time of fierce debate over how to teach American history, the mobile exhibits weigh in squarely on one side of the argument.
—
Laura Meckler,
Washington Post,
29 June 2026
The majority of new members are involved with businesses that promote and prescribe peptides, and will be weighing in on rules changes that could benefit them.
—
Sarah Todd,
STAT,
29 June 2026
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Trump blames vandalism for the troubles with the reflecting pool renovation, announces people are being arrested.
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The first-of-its-kind event reflected a party eager to experiment and broaden its appeal beyond the traditional political crowd.
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To help identify which aspects to comment on, Ginexi provides a helpful breakdown of the different sections of the OMB’s proposal.
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Officials were not able to comment on what prompted the man to set himself on fire.
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In other instances, when people have remarked on his literary leanings, Brooks has demurred.
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After the final friendly, when a reporter remarked on the team's fluidity and intensity, Pochettino looked satisfied.
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“Weigh in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20in. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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