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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
Still, a number of celebrities and others have weighed in on the clone rumors by responding to Stone’s post, according to the Daily Mail.
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
In January 1989, the citizens of Boca Raton weighed in on an ambitious redevelopment project.
—Jason Haber, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Nor have the most powerful unions, like SEIU California or the California Labor Federation, an alliance of 1,200 unions that represents 2 million workers in the private and public sectors, weighed in.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Minaj has not yet publicly weighed in on the Cyabra report, but Cardi and Breusewitz's back-and-forth raged on after the initial spat.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Feb. 2026
Now, Davidson himself has weighed in on the topic.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 24 Feb. 2026
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs also weighed in Tuesday.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Hegseth, more than any other of his predecessors, has weighed in on the makeup of the military’s top leaders.
—Missy Ryan, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2026
Kiner-Falefa weighed in at last on Tuesday, after his one-year Red Sox contract became official.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Martha Ross, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
In January 1989, the citizens of Boca Raton weighed in on an ambitious redevelopment project.
—Jason Haber, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Nor have the most powerful unions, like SEIU California or the California Labor Federation, an alliance of 1,200 unions that represents 2 million workers in the private and public sectors, weighed in.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Minaj has not yet publicly weighed in on the Cyabra report, but Cardi and Breusewitz's back-and-forth raged on after the initial spat.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Feb. 2026
Now, Davidson himself has weighed in on the topic.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 24 Feb. 2026
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs also weighed in Tuesday.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Hegseth, more than any other of his predecessors, has weighed in on the makeup of the military’s top leaders.
—Missy Ryan, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2026
Kiner-Falefa weighed in at last on Tuesday, after his one-year Red Sox contract became official.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weighed in
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That partisan divide was reflected in other polls, too.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
4 Mar. 2026
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Crude price increases are substantially reflected in pump prices in 20 days and a $10 per barrel increase typically results in around a 25-cent rise per gallon, according to 2019 research by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.—
DAVID McHUGH,
Arkansas Online,
3 Mar. 2026
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Neither Del Rio nor Lewis has publicly commented on the situation.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Feb. 2026
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Attorney General Pam Bondi commented on the lawsuits, emphasizing that accurate voter rolls are an integral part of election security.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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Amodei, the Anthropic CEO, has repeatedly remarked that firmer commitments from the Defense Department to not use AI to surveil Americans are necessary because the law has not caught up to AI’s increasingly powerful capability to analyze or parse vast troves of data.—
Kevin Collier,
NBC news,
3 Mar. 2026
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Brits host Jack Whitehall remarked on the incident after Sombr’s performance concluded.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2026
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