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
While plenty of users weighed in in the comments, Mortensen and Nader also had something to say about their flirty encounter.
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Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Bondi’s and Dhillon’s eagerness to weigh in on a potential prosecution is unusual.
—Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2026
The president hasn’t yet publicly weighed in on the funding battle.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 29 Jan. 2026
San Francisco 49ers Hall of Famer Brent Jones was among those who weighed in on Belichick's snub.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Bondi’s and Dhillon’s eagerness to weigh in on a potential prosecution is unusual.
—Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2026
The president hasn’t yet publicly weighed in on the funding battle.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 29 Jan. 2026
San Francisco 49ers Hall of Famer Brent Jones was among those who weighed in on Belichick's snub.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weigh in
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None of these instances reflect sound judgment by the person charged with keeping our country safe.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Jan. 2026
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Farace visited the canal on Monday with Scibica's widow, reflecting on the impact Johnny had on the community.—
Joan Murray,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Federal prosecutors declined to comment.—
MICHAEL R. SISAK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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Vestar declined to comment for this story.—
Hank Tucker,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The housekeeper remarks she’s tried to sneak into a ball four times, with audiences seeing one of these take place at the masquerade ball.—
Arushi Jacob,
Variety,
31 Jan. 2026
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In general, Sloan remarks that children are exposed to so much more than their parents were at their age, but for Black children, a higher level of traumatic day-to-day realities exist in ways that are mentally harming.—
Leslie D. Rose,
Parents,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Weigh in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20in. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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