as in contributed
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 pitched in
The Chicago Cubs veteran has pitched in only two postseason games in his career, both coming in 2022 as a New York Yankee.
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
Patterson pitched in Detroit for four seasons, helping the Tigers win the World Series in 1968.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Boone didn’t want to use him, since Doval had pitched in the previous two games.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Employees at a local grocery store pitched in by printing out new photos for the couple, and customers there heard what happened to the Sniders and wanted to help, too.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Adam and Morejón have pitched in 53 games.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
All three have big-league experience and have pitched in the majors this season.
—Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
Patterson pitched in Detroit for four seasons, helping the Tigers win the World Series in 1968.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Boone didn’t want to use him, since Doval had pitched in the previous two games.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Employees at a local grocery store pitched in by printing out new photos for the couple, and customers there heard what happened to the Sniders and wanted to help, too.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Adam and Morejón have pitched in 53 games.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
All three have big-league experience and have pitched in the majors this season.
—Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitched in
contributed
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Graph Massara contributed to this report.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Ramsey Touchberry contributed to this report.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Pitched in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitched%20in. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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