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as in contributes
to make a donation as part of a group effort
we all chipped in and bought flowers for the secretaries
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as in interrupts
chiefly British
to cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion
forgive me in chipping in like this, but I think I know a better way to get to Trafalgar Square
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Recent Examples of chips in
Companies including Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft are spending heavily on data centers and chips in expectation of strong demand for AI services, while large language model developers like OpenAI and Anthropic pay to use their data centers.
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Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
The update utilizes existing Silicon Labs chips in select Hue products.
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Paul Lamkin,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The opaque nature of the cost of these chips in a business-to-business context is undeniable.
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Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
21 June 2026
Intel and Apple have been in talks about a deal to manufacture some chips in the US for months now, that person said.
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Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
18 June 2026
Rushing is scheduled to catch Saturday, Sunday and Monday, before Robinson chips in again Tuesday.
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Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
Google, meanwhile, has emerged as one of the most successful makers of in-house AI chips in an industry dominated by Nvidia.
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Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
8 June 2026
In his keynote, Nvidia's CEO showed off a roadmap, indicating the company already has plans for successive generations of RTX Spark chips in store.
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Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
1 June 2026
Beving also listed the types of heavy metals and chemicals, including PFAS, that leach into the water used to cool chips in data center server racks.
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Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 May 2026
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
The update utilizes existing Silicon Labs chips in select Hue products.
—
Paul Lamkin,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The opaque nature of the cost of these chips in a business-to-business context is undeniable.
—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
21 June 2026
Intel and Apple have been in talks about a deal to manufacture some chips in the US for months now, that person said.
—
Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
18 June 2026
Rushing is scheduled to catch Saturday, Sunday and Monday, before Robinson chips in again Tuesday.
—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
Google, meanwhile, has emerged as one of the most successful makers of in-house AI chips in an industry dominated by Nvidia.
—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
8 June 2026
In his keynote, Nvidia's CEO showed off a roadmap, indicating the company already has plans for successive generations of RTX Spark chips in store.
—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
1 June 2026
Beving also listed the types of heavy metals and chemicals, including PFAS, that leach into the water used to cool chips in data center server racks.
—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chips in
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This contributes to the overwhelming, but incorrect, sense that college keeps getting more and more expensive.
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With six assists in his World Cup career, Messi contributes to a score of about one in every four games.
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The ability to pause interrupts that cycle.
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Once again, Ryder interrupts the pair and ultimately forces Tom to believe that Mary would be better off marrying Ryder, who has recently come into quite a fortune.
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“Chips in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chips%20in. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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