plural buy-ins
: acceptance of and willingness to actively support and participate in something (such as a proposed new plan or policy)
Without buy-in from his troops, Gruden's just another tuned-out coach.—
Tim Keown
Tim KeownProbably the biggest challenge is to increase teacher buy-in. Some worry that Khan's methods are too untested. Others are more blunt, saying he wants to replace teachers with computers.—Kayla Webley
Kayla WebleyExamples of buy-in in a Sentence
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Republicans also don’t want the state to have a public buy-in option for Minnesota Care.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 14 May 2024
The buy-in, Basso says, will go up for Year 2, since three of the original eight license holders have already resold them at five times the initial investment.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 9 May 2024
And one knock-on advantage to Crisp’s caution is a high level of buy-in from his team.
—Molly Flatt, Fortune Europe, 8 May 2024
Giving all family members – including kids – the feeling of choice helps a ton with buy-in and gets everyone dreaming about the vacation together.
—Christine Sarkis, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
Name an aspect of program-building — assembling a staff, getting buy-in from players, recruiting, engaging fans, soliciting name, image and likeness dollars — and UCLA’s new coach has nailed it in his first months on the job.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
To gain that parent buy-in, Sacramento Act created a working group of about a dozen mothers.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 18 Apr. 2024
The tournament variety is nothing to be scoffed at, either, with plenty of Knockout, Sit & Go, and Windfall tournaments with buy-ins ranging from just a few bucks up to the $500+ price tags on some of the bigger GTD tournaments.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
But final buy-in is needed from the county, which has been a driving force in the deal since 2022.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2024
Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 14 May 2024
The buy-in, Basso says, will go up for Year 2, since three of the original eight license holders have already resold them at five times the initial investment.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 9 May 2024
And one knock-on advantage to Crisp’s caution is a high level of buy-in from his team.
—Molly Flatt, Fortune Europe, 8 May 2024
Giving all family members – including kids – the feeling of choice helps a ton with buy-in and gets everyone dreaming about the vacation together.
—Christine Sarkis, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
Name an aspect of program-building — assembling a staff, getting buy-in from players, recruiting, engaging fans, soliciting name, image and likeness dollars — and UCLA’s new coach has nailed it in his first months on the job.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
To gain that parent buy-in, Sacramento Act created a working group of about a dozen mothers.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 18 Apr. 2024
The tournament variety is nothing to be scoffed at, either, with plenty of Knockout, Sit & Go, and Windfall tournaments with buy-ins ranging from just a few bucks up to the $500+ price tags on some of the bigger GTD tournaments.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
But final buy-in is needed from the county, which has been a driving force in the deal since 2022.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2024
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“Buy-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buy-in. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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