jump in

verb

jumped in; jumping in; jumps in
informal
: to say something about a subject that another person is already talking about : to join a conversation
Jump in if you have any questions.

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Your helpful nature jumps in quickly, while a volunteer request, group plan, or coworker’s need could strain your schedule. Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2026 Reformation’s move toward the open market also signals that the time might be right — with Wall Street hitting all-time highs despite worries about inflation and AI — for fashion to jump in. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 25 June 2026 Despite the jump in prices last month, the latest inflation data shows consumers continued to spend strongly in May, economists noted. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 25 June 2026 This led to a jump in attendance, drawing around 600 people during opening weekend. Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for jump in

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“Jump in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20in. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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