as in reflected
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
The French government also weighed in following the citizenship news.
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Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Travelers have also weighed in online, some saying standing immediately after landing is unavoidable.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
The trades weighed in, but as the Wrap reported, numerous prominent outlets didn’t acknowledge it at all.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2026
Then the courts weighed in and recipients are expected to get partial benefits this month.
—Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
More than 170 health care providers weighed in on the health department's proposals, and over half said upgrading technology was a critical need.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
At the same time, White was also dismissive of Arman Tsarukyan, who weighed in as the backup fighter for the UFC 317 main event, saying that the move was a step in the right direction for the streaking contender.
—Evan Bell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Wang wasn’t the only notable wedding designer who weighed in.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Travelers have also weighed in online, some saying standing immediately after landing is unavoidable.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
The trades weighed in, but as the Wrap reported, numerous prominent outlets didn’t acknowledge it at all.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2026
Then the courts weighed in and recipients are expected to get partial benefits this month.
—Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
More than 170 health care providers weighed in on the health department's proposals, and over half said upgrading technology was a critical need.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
At the same time, White was also dismissive of Arman Tsarukyan, who weighed in as the backup fighter for the UFC 317 main event, saying that the move was a step in the right direction for the streaking contender.
—Evan Bell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Wang wasn’t the only notable wedding designer who weighed in.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weighed in
Verb
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Later in the day, Patrick reflected on the moment officers charged into demonstrators.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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O’Brien spoke at the Oxford Union earlier this week and reflected on how the ire around the current administration has resulted in less laughs and too much fury.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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While city and state leadership have not commented, people protesting want something to be done.—
Julia Avant,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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During the Sports Radio KJR interview, Fisch also commented on the fact that Williams’ initial transfer announcement on Tuesday came during a celebration of life service for Washington women’s soccer player Mia Hamant, who died from kidney cancer in November at the age of 21.—
Justin Williams,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The band's website remarked on his passing the day after Christmas.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Dec. 2025
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Several union leaders remarked on how animating an issue of telework has been over the last nine months.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
23 Dec. 2025
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“Weighed in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weighed%20in. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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