weighed in

past tense of weigh in

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Recent Examples of weighed in Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson weighed in Tuesday on a proposal to create a Department of Gun Violence Prevention for the city. Jacob Sarracino, CBS News, 23 June 2026 McKara rattled off the mystery guy’s stats as her dad weighed in. Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026 Philon, 20, stands at 6-2, but weighed in at just 177 pounds at this year’s draft combine. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026 House Speaker Jon Burns argued while those maps are still being weighed in the courts, no further action should be taken over the district boundaries. Irene Wright, USA Today, 17 June 2026 In a typically wide-ranging interview with state reporters, Auriemma also weighed in again on various efforts in and out of Congress to restore some order to college athletics. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2026 But many people weighed in with their favorite beer joints with outdoor spaces. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026 But most people who responded instead weighed in to criticize the effort itself, according to an Associated Press analysis of 35,000 public comments submitted in the second half 2025 and recently made public through a lawsuit. ABC News, 10 June 2026 Brown weighed in as well, addressing their bond in an email shared with the outlet. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weighed in
Verb
  • The shift is reflected in Likud’s messaging, which has begun treating Eisenkot as Netanyahu’s primary rival after previously focusing on Bennett.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • Last summer, Chicago saw the launch of a new Jewish high school within city limits, a project that some parents said reflected growing demand for Jewish education amid allegations of antisemitism in the city’s private and public schools.
    Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has not immediately commented.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
  • The Coast Guard and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources are leading that investigation, and have not yet commented on whether alcohol use or the late hour could have been factors in the collision.
    Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Recently, many have remarked that our great city stands at a crossroads, ready to unshackle itself from the mistakes of the past but uncertain as to how.
    Matt Martin, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • At the time of publication, Jones — with whom Kern cheered during their time at Iowa State — does not appear to have remarked publicly on the tragic turn of events.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026

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“Weighed in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weighed%20in. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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