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as in to blend
to form a pleasing relationship
unfortunately, his views on child rearing don't chime in with those of his new wife, who has two children from a previous marriage
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Recent Examples of chime in
Organize an all-hands meeting where employees can chime in with their perspectives.
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Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Suzuki, who was Angels teammates with Detmers during his no-hitter from four seasons ago, also chimed in.
—Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
Another graduate chimed in, reflecting on her experience.
—Ashley Paul, CBS News, 22 May 2026
When a reporter asked about the statement, four different WHO officials, including the director-general, took turns chiming in.
—Andrew Joseph, STAT, 20 May 2026
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Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Suzuki, who was Angels teammates with Detmers during his no-hitter from four seasons ago, also chimed in.
—Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
Another graduate chimed in, reflecting on her experience.
—Ashley Paul, CBS News, 22 May 2026
When a reporter asked about the statement, four different WHO officials, including the director-general, took turns chiming in.
—Andrew Joseph, STAT, 20 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for chime in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chime in
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Stulberg recommends small rituals, like a deep breath or short phrase, to interrupt automatic emotional reactions and give yourself a chance to choose a better response.—
Elise Devlin,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
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Iran has been able to interrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital channel for a large segment of the world’s oil, natural gas and related products such as fertilizer.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 June 2026
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As with the rest of the hotel, rooms and suites blend extreme comfort and modern convenience with antique beauty, atmosphere and brilliant art.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Pride Month kicks off nationwide with parades from major metros to small towns, blending rainbow celebration with protest roots as LGBTQ+ communities face renewed political attacks on rights and inclusion.—
Geoff Mulvihill,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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Marie-Paule had straight blond hair, cut in a bob with a clip on one side, and was clutching a miniature schoolbag.—
Annie Ernaux,
New Yorker,
1 June 2026
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The union says many of their workers were affected by the Great Recession in 2008, when hourly wages for some autoworkers were cut in half.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
1 June 2026
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For example, clinical trials demonstrate weight loss of 15-20% or more, with corresponding improvements in cardiovascular outcomes, kidney function and metabolic health.—
Karen R. Studer,
Sacbee.com,
1 June 2026
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In a corresponding move, right-hander Paul Gervase was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City.—
Doug Padilla,
Oc Register,
31 May 2026
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The convenience often leads to less home cooking, which correlates with higher public health concerns.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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Reality is a system where prosecutorial vigor often correlates with public attention.—
Letters to the Editor,
Hartford Courant,
28 May 2026
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“Chime in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chime%20in. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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