pile in

verb

piled in; piling in; piles in
of a group of people, animals, etc.
: to move into a place or vehicle quickly
She parked the van and we all piled in.

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The painting had been in the possession of Amsterdam resident Robert van der Hoek, who found it in a trash pile in the city decades ago. News Desk, Artforum, 14 July 2026 Newspapers piled in front of a house are like an invitation to an open house. Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 13 July 2026 The scandal rocked the Cry Babies, prompting some to give the singer a new nickname, Felony Martinez, while inciting the majority to pile in against Timothy and dismiss her story as contemptible lies. Matt Thompson, SPIN, 13 July 2026 Those gains drove the broad market to all-time highs, with investors piling in, looking to boost exposure to artificial intelligence. Fred Imbert, CNBC, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for pile in

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“Pile in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pile%20in. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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