Thesaurus results for WEIGH IN

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 Richardson provided context as to how McClatchy’s California Editorial Board weighed in on each of the propositions for extra context for attendees to make their own decisions up and down the ballot. — Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026 The greatest living cultural icon of the Lone Star State has weighed in on the high-profile Texas senate race. — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2026 Still, any changes would be up to state lawmakers, though courts would also weigh in on any attempts to stretch the scope to all taxpayers or to extend it beyond a one-time levy. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026 There will be a 60-day comment period for the public to weigh in on them. — Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 9 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weigh in

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The draft no-confidence resolution by a group of Cornell faculty members is a rare move reflecting the depth of concern on campus.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2026
Just down the corridor, Jane Hertzmark Hudis, executive vice president and chief brand officer, is reflecting on how the founder’s original principals translate to today as the company celebrates 80 years in business.

— Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of reflect

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Meta declined to comment on whether Muse could still offer financial assistance if more banks move further to prevent AI agents from consumer accounts.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026
His office declined to comment when asked about Overton’s involvement in drafting the scientific justification document.

— David Lim, semafor.com, 15 Oct. 2026

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After a competition win, Fujino remarks that her dream was to see her manga animated, a comment that temporarily splits the two central characters.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026
Sherald, who is one of the magazine’s cover stars, remarked on the room feeling like a homecoming, with longtime friends and peers by her side.

— Brianna J. Heath, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026

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