jump in

phrasal 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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The Black-Eyed Suzies will show you how to jump in with confidence, contribute to the sound, and connect with fellow musicians. Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2026 In December, at the Grand Prix Final, Malinin became the first skater in history to land seven quadruple jumps in a single program. Amy Cuddy, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026 Bingham asks him to cancel his plans and jump in the bus for the week instead. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2026 And, as more investors jumped in to capitalize on silver's price uptick, the price of silver surged, driving it up past the $100-per-ounce mark just a few weeks into 2026. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 17 Feb. 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 20 Feb. 2026.

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