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
Voters across the Valley are set to head to the polls to weigh in on school funding questions.
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Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
One day before Tuesday’s elections, Stephen Colbert has weighed in with an endorsement of the Democrat running to become New Jersey’s next governor, Mikie Sherrill.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
Democrats led in early mail voting, and the president never weighed in for Republicans.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
The courts are weighing in on their legality.
—Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
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Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
One day before Tuesday’s elections, Stephen Colbert has weighed in with an endorsement of the Democrat running to become New Jersey’s next governor, Mikie Sherrill.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
Democrats led in early mail voting, and the president never weighed in for Republicans.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
The courts are weighing in on their legality.
—Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weigh in
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With about 90% of ballots counted, California voters passed Proposition 50 by a wide margin, but results from the Sacramento region reflect a community split on the measure.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Tuesday's losses by the GOP could be viewed as a barometer for voter attitudes ahead of the 2026 midterms, reflecting broader dissatisfaction among core Republican constituencies and raising questions about the party's direction and messaging.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Newsweek reached out to the Republican Committee of Beaver County to comment on this story outside of normal business hours.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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In a thread posted by r/starbucks, Redditors commented on expectations the item would sell out quickly.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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Chmerkovskiy then also remarked on the public's criticisms about his DWTS tenure.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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From the season premiere, fans remarked on how different this cast felt, taking to social media platforms like Reddit and TikTok to express their frustrations.—
Christian Orozco,
NBC news,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Weigh in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20in. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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