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weigh in

verb

Definition of weigh in

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 This order could still be challenged in the future, as the Supreme Court didn't weigh in on the legality, just the ability to challenge the order. — Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026 And Massachusetts voters will weigh in on all-party primaries and same-day voter registration. — Benjamin Swasey, NPR, 25 Aug. 2026 Dozens of state and local election officials weighed in, asking the justices to leave the order frozen while election preparations are already underway. — Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026 The Kansas Supreme Court’s decision Five of the court’s six sitting justices weighed in on the matter. — Sofi Zeman august 24, Kansas City Star, 24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weigh in

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The groundswell of support has been echoed by women across the nation who have seen some of their own experiences reflected in Clancy’s descriptions of her postpartum mental health struggles and difficulty navigating the system to get help.

— Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
When people see their insights reflected in company policies, talent retention stops being a struggle and becomes an organic outcome of a supportive environment.

— Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

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Havard declined to comment on reports that Jimmy Carr is being lined up as the motoring show’s new host, but Deadline hears talks are underway with the comedian.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2026
Police investigating the case, the Thai Embassy in Yangon and the court that sentenced her all refused to comment.

— Grant Peck, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026

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