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in on

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: knowledgeable about (something) or involved in (something)
They were all in on the scheme.
I let them in on our little secret.

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“In on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20on. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.

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