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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 Notably, the emergency order was issued without the Department of Justice weighing in on the case. — Safiyah Riddle, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2026 Her background did not excuse her conduct, Martinez argued, but should weigh in her punishment. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026 In an amicus brief filed Friday, the nonprofit behind Wikipedia weighed in on a set of lawsuits pitting publishers including The New York Times against OpenAI and Microsoft, taking neither side. — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2026 California Secretary of Labor Stewart Knox also weighed in on the renaming. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weigh in

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The music as a whole seems to reflect all of this moment-to-moment action at a larger structural level, shifting from one overlapping movement to the next according to the same fractal geometry that governs the beat.

— Andy Cush, Pitchfork, 31 Oct. 2026
When the two mix, the gas glows red, and the blue haze comes from light reflecting off space dust.

— Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2026

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Natalie’s Organic Orange Juice Editors remarked that this beverage was light and crisp without being overly sweet.

— Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2026
The surf was relatively calm, Hogan remarked, and the water pouring down the street and into the storm drains was far from a deluge.

— Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

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