as in to reflect
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 weigh in
The queen of children’s media weighs in on the screen time debate in her Glamour Woman of the Year interview.
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
Kushner weighed in on the road ahead in Gaza in terms of distributing aid and securing the bodies of hostages last week.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2025
After sharing his story, the Reddit community quickly weighed in.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Some voters will also be asked to weigh in on a second race.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2025
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
Kushner weighed in on the road ahead in Gaza in terms of distributing aid and securing the bodies of hostages last week.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2025
After sharing his story, the Reddit community quickly weighed in.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Some voters will also be asked to weigh in on a second race.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weigh in
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Passmore reflects on Shakur’s life and considers how her story highlights the broader struggles and resilience of Black activists whose work is marginalized in mainstream histories.—
Fiction Non Fiction,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
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During a June 2025 interview with The New York Times Magazine announcing her retirement, Copeland reflected on her impact as the changing face of elite ballet.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Newsweek reached out to representatives for Greene by email to comment on this story outside of normal business hours.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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But the royal family has not commented publicly on any of that.—
Lauren Said-Moorhouse,
CNN Money,
22 Oct. 2025
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When reached for comment, the Consulate-General of Japan in Hong Kong referred Newsweek to remarks that then-Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya—who left the role on October 21—made last week.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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During her June conversation withT Magazine, Copeland remarked on the prejudiced stereotypes that once kept Black dancers off of the most prestigious stages in the world.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Weigh in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20in. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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