jump in
phrasal verb
jumped in; jumping in; jumps in
informal
: to say something about a subject that another person is already talking about : to join a conversation
Jump in if you have any questions.
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While wholesale egg prices have fallen in recent weeks, Easter is around the corner, and the holiday typically brings a seasonal jump in egg demand.
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Scott Horsley, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
Kitty Kat Rescue jumped in after hearing about these kittens being left in the bag, especially since the rescue organization was overflowing with 65 cats, just as many shelters are experiencing.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
With a +64% jump in demand over last season, only the Dodgers rank higher on StubHub’s MLB Preview list.
—Maury Brown, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
With all the recent discussion about fighting for longer theater exclusivity, most recently during Sean Baker’s winning speech at the Directors Guild Awards, Green was quick to jump in on the conversation.
—Vincent Perella, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2025
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Scott Horsley, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
Kitty Kat Rescue jumped in after hearing about these kittens being left in the bag, especially since the rescue organization was overflowing with 65 cats, just as many shelters are experiencing.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
With a +64% jump in demand over last season, only the Dodgers rank higher on StubHub’s MLB Preview list.
—Maury Brown, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
With all the recent discussion about fighting for longer theater exclusivity, most recently during Sean Baker’s winning speech at the Directors Guild Awards, Green was quick to jump in on the conversation.
—Vincent Perella, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Jump in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20in. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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