pitch in

Definition of pitch innext
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 Brooks Raley, the fifth Phillies pitcher, retired the side on 12 pitches in the ninth for his first save. CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 Erick Fedde, pitching in bulk for the Sox (65-60), didn’t allow a run in 4 2/3 innings. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026 Get kids involved in choosing and preparing food Children as young as 2, 3 or 4 can help shop for ingredients, measure food and pitch in with simple cooking tasks. Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026 Prince Edward also pitched in, often wanting pancakes and asking the staff to prepare the batter. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pitch in
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  • Monday, August 17 An autopsy reveals no signs of trauma that would have contributed to her death, the coroner’s office said.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • And Software Finder’s survey found that nearly half of workers who fake productivity say the pressure to appear busy has contributed to their burnout or exhaustion.
    Barnaby Lashbrooke, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

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“Pitch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitch%20in. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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