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as in to blend
to form a pleasing relationship
unfortunately, his views on child rearing don't chime in with those of his new wife, who has two children from a previous marriage
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Recent Examples of chime in
Though Earle left Cooper’s Unwell Network months before Johnson chimed in during her Vanity Fair lie detector test in June 2025, nothing was ever confirmed on what went down between the two women and why Earle parted ways with Cooper’s company in March 2025.
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Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
My aunt chimed in, Colombians do not forgive, and your grandmother is the most Colombian of Colombians.
—Adriana E. Ramírez, Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
At the conclusion of McGonigle’s news conference, a voice chimed in from the back of the room with one more question.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
The interaction went viral online, with doctors chiming in to remind people that the president’s comments were not based on medical science.
—Sophie Brams, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2026
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Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
My aunt chimed in, Colombians do not forgive, and your grandmother is the most Colombian of Colombians.
—Adriana E. Ramírez, Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
At the conclusion of McGonigle’s news conference, a voice chimed in from the back of the room with one more question.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
The interaction went viral online, with doctors chiming in to remind people that the president’s comments were not based on medical science.
—Sophie Brams, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chime in
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When one of the work van owners interrupted the thieves, one of the thieves took out a gun and tried to take the owner's vehicle.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Last week, a mass of teens participating in a takeover on Tybee Island, Georgia, was interrupted in panic after police say gunfire broke out along the pier.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
15 Apr. 2026
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Consider the island vibes and shakerato riffs of Wonderift Coffee in Ahwatukee, while on Grand Avenue, Malegría Cafe blends Salvadorian horchata lattes, reflecting how local coffee culture is embracing Latin influences.—
Chris Malloy,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Apr. 2026
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Because the coating essentially behaves like a dye, it can also be designed to blend with different architectural styles to match the aesthetics of a certain area.—
Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
14 Apr. 2026
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass released a budget bombshell last year, stunning the city workforce by proposing widespread layoffs and other cuts in a bid to erase a $1-billion spending gap.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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But the Cold War analogy cuts in both directions.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
19 Apr. 2026
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McMahon corresponded with his professors.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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But some people familiar with the matter say an applications uptick does not necessarily correspond to a surge in high-caliber recruits that can offset the attrition the bureau has endured.—
Eric Tucker,
Fortune,
19 Apr. 2026
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But not every airline has its mileage or point system’s prices correlate with its cash prices.—
Liz Knueven,Ryley Amond,
CNBC,
11 Apr. 2026
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While real estate and stocks aren’t closely correlated in the long run, both can be affected by economic crises.—
Liz Weston,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Chime in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chime%20in. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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