pitches in

present tense third-person singular of pitch in
as in contributes
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 pitches in Delegations from Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines are also attending, marking the highest number of participating countries, delegates and project pitches in TCCF’s history. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025 Ciattarelli and Sherrill have made their closing pitches in ads highlighting the state’s high cost of living. Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025 The bullpen is in fine shape for the start of the NLCS, with the exception of Jacob Misiorowski, who threw 54 pitches in a four-inning outing on Saturday. Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025 Those bets are wagers on specific events or outcomes in a game, such as the number of rebounds a player might grab in the second quarter of a basketball game or whether a pitcher will throw a certain number of pitches in one inning. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 Oct. 2025 Glasnow and Ray combined to throw 110 pitches in the first three innings, only 54 strikes. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025 Most relievers get maybe 15 to 20 pitches in the bullpen before coming into the game. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025 Soroka threw 34 pitches in two innings of live batting practice Tuesday afternoon at Wrigley Field. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Lanthimos indulges in long takes, while the composer Jerskin Fendrix’s thudding, metronomic score contributes to the film’s oppressive atmosphere.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The brand’s name means fraternal, or non-identical, twins, which contributes to its mismatched design philosophy.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
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  • Also in October, Oracle announced plans to deploy 50,000 AMD Instinct MI450 AI chips in its cloud starting next year.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Nvidia and AI leader OpenAI recently announced a major new tie-up, which will have the ChatGPT maker purchase billions of dollars’ worth of chips in exchange for a $100 billion investment from Nvidia that will be made over time.
    Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Pitches in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitches%20in. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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