weighs in

present tense third-person singular of weigh in

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Recent Examples of weighs in DeMaio’s group weighs in on every ballot measure, including local ones, and has reach across the state, according to the group’s website. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026 The tent folds away on top of the cargo box below a weatherproof cover for the ride, and the trailer weighs in at just 705 lb (320 kg) before one starts filling up the 1,507 liters of storage space with boxes and supplies. — New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2026 Best DeWalt leaf blower This high-efficiency leaf blower with a brushless motor weighs in at just over 9 pounds. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 Hanaway’s application specifically asks Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the justice who oversees Missouri cases, for a stay, a temporary ruling blocking the state Supreme Court’s decision before the full court weighs in. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2026 At that point, his identity no longer weighs in the balance in the same way, because love has already made its choice. — Roberto Prieto, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026 The Chenbot also weighs in on whether the other side of the house will ever make a move. — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 31 July 2026 That talk would be more likely to become action if the Court weighs in on this case and rules for Paramount. — Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 Dom Luszczyszyn weighs in on why spending could get wild this summer and warns us about 10 UFAs teams should avoid. — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weighs in
Verb
  • Its new rush for a deal with Washington, analysts said, reflects its eye on the midterms.
    — Cara Anna, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The nation's constant refrain — stay out of our internal affairs — reflects its history of trying to secure the edges of the country that are distant from Beijing.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As Clarissa remarks, their glorious futures have long since passed.
    — Joe Reid, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The ministry’s statement was responding to remarks Costa Rican Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar Rivera made in an interview with the Herald.
    — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Upworthy is already proving what that can look like, turning the conversations in our Instagram comments into a New York Times bestselling book.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026
  • This year’s fans cheered on Backpack in the contest’s Instagram comments, noting his lineage and reputation as a gentle giant.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • This all sounds exhausting, but most inhabitants love it, Specht notes, especially compared with the chaos of nearby Miami.
    — Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Lee notes that Microsoft, for example, has taken steps to lessen its near-term accounting obligations by extending depreciation schedules.
    — Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Weighs in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weighs%20in. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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