pitch in

as in to contribute
to make a donation as part of a group effort everyone at the office pitched in to buy a gift for the soon-to-be-wed couple

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Recent Examples of pitch in Megill threw about 22 pitches in live BP on Sunday at Citi Field. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2025 He’s expected to pitch in an extended relief role in a Boston bullpen that already has four left-handed relievers: Justin Wilson, Brennan Bernardino, Chris Murphy and closer Aroldis Chapman. Katie Woo, New York Times, 31 July 2025 Bieber hasn't pitched in the big leagues since undergoing Tommy John surgery, but he's made rehab appearances. Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025 Bieber threw 57 pitches in his last rehab start and is on track to make his season debut sometime in August. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for pitch in
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  • The setback contributed to the delay of the Space Force's first operational flight with the Vulcan rocket from the end of last year until now.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Reporting by The Associated Press contributed to this article.
    Robert Birsel Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Pitch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitch%20in. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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