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Examples of pitch in in a Sentence
everyone at the office pitched in to buy a gift for the soon-to-be-wed couple
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Thiel, his old venture partner, seeded a U.S. Senate run with $10 million, then pitched in another $5 million as the race heated up.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Buddy Hield scored 20 points for a fourth straight game and Draymond Green pitched in 18 points, eight rebounds and five assists as six Warriors scored double figures.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
Ila Borders pitches in Thunder Bay, Canada, in 1998.Elsa / Getty Images file
The U.S. women’s national baseball team is a mix of women who played top college softball or suited up alongside men on lower-division hardball teams.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 2 Nov. 2024
By that point, Treinen had already thrown 21 pitches in the sixth and seventh innings.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1835, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Dictionary Entries Near pitch in
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“Pitch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitch%20in. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
pitch in
verb1
: to begin to work
2
: to contribute to a common task
all the students pitched in to make the dance a success
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