as in to respond
to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction
when I asked my daughter if she wouldn't mind picking up dinner on her way home from soccer practice, she rejoined, "Only if you wouldn't mind me taking out the pickup later tonight!"
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Recent Examples of rejoin
In Utero Also Returns The other Nirvana collection to rejoin the U.K. charts this week is In Utero.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The military branches, however, found that many of the veterans that left had moved on with their lives, with only a little over 100 of the more than 8,700 individuals ousted choosing to rejoin from January 2023 to January of this year.
—Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
And, of course, the rotation that Bubic has rejoined with a certain undaunted presence through a precarious path since being rapid-fired from A-ball to the majors in 2020.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2025
Allen rejoined Gang of Four for a reunion with the core lineup in the mid-’00s.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 6 Apr. 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The military branches, however, found that many of the veterans that left had moved on with their lives, with only a little over 100 of the more than 8,700 individuals ousted choosing to rejoin from January 2023 to January of this year.
—Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
And, of course, the rotation that Bubic has rejoined with a certain undaunted presence through a precarious path since being rapid-fired from A-ball to the majors in 2020.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2025
Allen rejoined Gang of Four for a reunion with the core lineup in the mid-’00s.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoin
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Humans, on the other hand, are quick to respond to Tyrion.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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The Kings did not immediately respond to a request for comment.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Engage in conversations by replying to comments, livestreaming, answering audience queries in messages, creating broadcast channels and participating in relevant discussions.—
Karan Sharma,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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The Department of Homeland Security did not immediately reply to ABC News' request for comment.—
Laura Romero,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2025
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This week’s cold open answered that question of why: 33 years ago, Andrew witnessed Crawford, then a privileged teenager with a temper, kill a young woman who rebuffed his advances.—
Hunter Ingram,
Variety,
25 Apr. 2025
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Dear Life Kit is NPR's advice column, where experts answer tricky questions about relationships, social etiquette, work culture and more.—
Malaka Gharib,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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