as in to reflect
to make a statement of one's opinion
self-appointed pundits immediately weighed in on the latest political scandal
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Recent Examples of weigh in
Everyone who spoke Thursday weighed in on how much those conditions should affect the length of Stevens’ sentence.
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Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
Once the judges have selected the finalists, the public will get its chance to weigh in.
—Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 20 Feb. 2026
In private meetings, Vice President JD Vance has weighed in, too, and said his preference is to not launch military strikes against Iran, according to multiple sources.
—Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2026
Others in the industry have weighed in.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 20 Feb. 2026
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Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
Once the judges have selected the finalists, the public will get its chance to weigh in.
—Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 20 Feb. 2026
In private meetings, Vice President JD Vance has weighed in, too, and said his preference is to not launch military strikes against Iran, according to multiple sources.
—Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2026
Others in the industry have weighed in.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weigh in
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His films, to an extent, reflected that transatlantic residency in their freshness of perspective.—
Kevin Crust,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2026
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These unheralded accomplishments reflect why Robert Isom was picked as the successor to his legendary predecessor, Doug Parker, in the first place.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
16 Feb. 2026
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Without naming doctors or patients due to HIPAA guidelines and privacy concerns, CNN asked DHS to comment on the ICE encounters the doctor described.—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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The district attorney’s office declined to comment.—
Melody Petersen,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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An 86-year-old reviewer also remarked on how easy and sensible the formula is to use.—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
21 Feb. 2026
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In New Delhi, Russell remarked on how far off the mark companies and governments seem to be on that goal.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Weigh in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20in. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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