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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Meyer, who shares two daughters with Sarah Palin’s daughter Bristol, quickly jumped in to lend aid as well.
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Adam Carlson, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
The jobs market remains stable, but a key inflation gauge jumped in April and first-quarter economic growth was revised downward.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 28 May 2026
Earlier this year, the central bank had forecast one interest rate cut in 2026, a prediction that economists now say is growing less likely given the jump in fuel costs.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 28 May 2026
That amounts to a 48% price jump in about three months.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 May 2026
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Adam Carlson, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
The jobs market remains stable, but a key inflation gauge jumped in April and first-quarter economic growth was revised downward.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 28 May 2026
Earlier this year, the central bank had forecast one interest rate cut in 2026, a prediction that economists now say is growing less likely given the jump in fuel costs.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 28 May 2026
That amounts to a 48% price jump in about three months.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 May 2026
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