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 Cease excels at missing bats with pitches in the strike zone, which is encouraging. Al Melchior, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026 While Flavor Flav got the ball rolling on that for Fraley, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, the husband of tennis great Serena Williams, also pitched in to help, posting a receipt for over $7,000 sent to Fraley. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 Feb. 2026 Local businesses would flourish; the game beloved by Black South Africans would finally be played on proper pitches in modern stadiums. Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026 Jalik Dunkley pitched in with eight points, eight rebounds and three steals. ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pitch in
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  • Even physicians, long hailed by Republicans for their conservative bona fides, contributed more funds to Democrats by a 2-to-1 margin in 2024.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
  • But Starmer’s unpopularity, sluggish economic growth and a series of scandals and policy U-turns contributed to a deep fall in the party’s support.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026

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“Pitch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitch%20in. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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