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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 weighed in
Experts weighed in on who might have a competitive edge.
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James Ward, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Voters in Orange County weighed in on several key races in voting that ended Tuesday, from the race for governor to local races throughout the county.
—Staff Report, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Days after the April school board meeting, Cabarrus County commissioners publicly weighed in on the issue.
—Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
In the race’s final few days, various Hollywood figures have weighed in.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Elon Musk’s pay package is so extraordinary that even the pope weighed in.
—Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
Super Bowl champion and Pittsburgh Steelers legend Jerome Bettis weighed in on the Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter dispute.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Elon Musk's pay package is so extraordinary that even the pope weighed in.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
The experts and reputable organizations have weighed in and are informed by recent concerning data that both youth and adults should be aware of.
—Judith Joseph, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
James Ward, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Voters in Orange County weighed in on several key races in voting that ended Tuesday, from the race for governor to local races throughout the county.
—Staff Report, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Days after the April school board meeting, Cabarrus County commissioners publicly weighed in on the issue.
—Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
In the race’s final few days, various Hollywood figures have weighed in.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Elon Musk’s pay package is so extraordinary that even the pope weighed in.
—Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
Super Bowl champion and Pittsburgh Steelers legend Jerome Bettis weighed in on the Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter dispute.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Elon Musk's pay package is so extraordinary that even the pope weighed in.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
The experts and reputable organizations have weighed in and are informed by recent concerning data that both youth and adults should be aware of.
—Judith Joseph, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weighed in
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Disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz have kept oil markets on edge, even if prices have not yet fully reflected worst-case scenarios.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Hall of Famer Cheryl Miller suggested the visible tension reflected a team struggling to find answers during a difficult stretch.—
Alejandro Avila,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
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Flo Rida has not publicly commented on his involvement in the event and representatives for the rapper did not respond to Forbes’ request for comment.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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More importantly, as crime reporting website CWBChicago commented on X, the comparison was apples and oranges.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2026
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Raphael remarked that the late-night crowd often includes other restaurant workers and taco-shop owners who come in after closing their own spots.—
Brock Keeling,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
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Trustee Jennifer Hughes remarked on the integrity of the overall building.—
Linda Girardi,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2026
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“Weighed in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weighed%20in. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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