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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Despite a killer teaser trailer that had audiences jumping in their seats, the Blumhouse/Atomic Monster production is getting roasted by some members of a crowd that typically skews positive. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026 Chicago jumped in front on Teel's RBI double off Daniel Espino with one out in the first. — ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026 Chicago jumped in front on Kyle Teel's RBI double off Daniel Espino with one out in the first. — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026 Yields on French government bonds — known as OATs — have jumped in recent weeks amid a broader sovereign debt sell-off in Europe, as investors grow increasingly concerned about the country's fiscal position. — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 6 Oct. 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 12 Oct. 2026.

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