horn in

verb

Definition of horn innext
as in to cut in

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for horn in
  1. cut in
  2. break in
  3. chip in
  4. put in
  5. interrupt
Verb
  • Prior to the Fed’s first, 50-basis-point rate cut in September, the 10-year yield was hovering around 3.6%.
    Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The customer service staff in Denver had been cut in half, Linafelter explained, and he’d been barred from hiring replacements.
    Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of cut in
Verb
  • Here’s all the records that Wicked broke in its opening weekend: Biggest Global and Domestic Opening for a Movie Based on a Broadway Show, beating the worldwide opening of 2012’s Les Miserables ($103M) and the domestic opening of Disney’s 2014 Into the Woods ($31M).
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Thursday will bring a break in rain and highs in the 70s.
    Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of break in
Verb
  • Tech giants around the world have been snapping up Nvidia chips in a bid to produce the most powerful models and applications.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Walker's defense will be a huge negotiation chip in his upcoming free agency.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of chip in
Verb
  • However, the terms of that agreement are up for review on November 30, before the start of Trump’s second term, leaving the outgoing Democratic administration with an opportunity to put in place pricing rules that will apply for a six-year period, as a parting gift.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
  • In recent years, many common respiratory illnesses saw large declines in transmission — in part because of the preventive measures put in place to combat the coronavirus.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of put in
Verb
  • Soccer stars Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis had the happy news of their forthcoming bundle of joy interrupted by a slew of homophobic comments.
    Danielle Jennings, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The producer’s premiere of his film LEGO film, Piece by Piece, was interrupted earlier this year by a protester who publicly denounced him while urging him to stop incorporating fur into his fashion offerings.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 18 Nov. 2024
Definition of interrupt
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