rejoined

past tense of rejoin
as in replied
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 rejoined Stewart rejoined teammates this week and was in the starting lineup Saturday. — ABC News, 10 Oct. 2026 Castronovo, 62, played drums and contributed vocals for Journey from 1998 until 2015, and later rejoined the group. — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2026 Jon Wallace, who rejoined Denver as a co-general manager in 2025, had experienced it the other way around. — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 4 Oct. 2026 The guitarist ultimately rejoined the band, with Alex Feder stepping in to play in his stead at concerts. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2026 UConn was a full member of the AAC from 2013-19, after the breakup of the original Big East, then in 2020 rejoined the new Big East most sports and became an FBS independent in football. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 25 Sep. 2026 Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives rejoined the charts with the release of a new season, drawing 561 million viewing minutes. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026 Donald, 35, rejoined the Rams after ending a two-year retirement. — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026 Bassist Ron Blair quit the Heartbreakers in 1982, but rejoined 20 years later. — Chris Willman, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
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Verb
  • The Russian Federation replied on Tuesday, saying no case of plague had recently been reported in the Irkutsk Oblast, in southeastern Siberia, and that about 200 contacts had been placed in quarantine.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The executive replied to a fan pointing out that actor Frank Grillo — who plays Rick Flag in the DC Universe — had reposted an image suggesting Arjona was the new Diana Prince.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Mountain Rescue Aspen has responded to a rising number of calls involving drug and alcohol use this season.
    — The Aspen Times, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Citizen activists responded to that attempt by gathering petition signatures to place an amendment on the November ballot that would enshrine nonpartisan judicial elections in the state constitution.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The question is more easily answered by Percherette than by even the most attentive Austen characters.
    — Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Department officials said that calls will still be answered by human operators and not bots.
    — Jakob McWhinney, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Rejoined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoined. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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