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 From the start, her campaign braced for a tough final push; no less than Barack Obama is heading to the state in the final days to pitch in. Philip Elliott, Time, 3 Nov. 2025 Some companies, businesses and religious groups are pitching in to fill the gaps in assistance. Garrett Haake, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025 Any of Yamamoto’s pitches in the ninth or 10th innings, when the score was tied, could have lost the World Series for the Dodgers. Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025 More recently, Medina played professional baseball in 2023 with the Tecnograniti Senago in Italy and spent several years pitching in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League. Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pitch in
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  • Patients’ failure to take their medicine as prescribed is a major challenge that contributes to hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths and billions of dollars in health care costs annually.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Joe Walsh, Sophia Vlahakis contributed to this report.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Pitch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitch%20in. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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