pack in

verb

packed in; packing in; packs in
British, informal
: to stop or quit
I have no intention of packing in just yet.

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Fans can also get the collection in a Krispy Kreme 6-pack in select retailers that feature one each of the Charmander, Pikachu, Jigglypuff and Poké Ball doughnuts and two Original Glazed Doughnuts. Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2026 American Express and Capital One led the pack in overall customer satisfaction, according to JD Power. Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Despite its relatively small size, the Granite State packs in 83 percent forest cover, 353 waterfalls, two national parks, and Mount Washington, the Northeast’s highest peak at 6,288 feet. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026 Look for peaches packed in water or their own juice rather than heavy syrup. Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 16 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pack in

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“Pack in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pack%20in. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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