as in to respond
to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction when I asked my daughter if she wouldn't mind picking up dinner on her way home from soccer practice, she rejoined, "Only if you wouldn't mind me taking out the pickup later tonight!"

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Recent Examples of rejoin Replaced by his predecessor Bryan ‘Brain’ Mantia until the band’s 2000 breakup, Alexander rejoined the group for their 2003 reunion, leaving again in 2010 before coming back to the fold once again in 2013. Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024 Gideon Saar, a former Netanyahu rival who rejoined the government in September, will take the foreign affairs post. Josef Federman, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Nov. 2024 The gate agent will then ask the passenger to rejoin the line and wait until their group is called. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2024 But the team has to be at or below the salary cap once the injured player is healthy again and ready to rejoin the team. Jake Piazza, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rejoin 
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  • Crash Team investigators responded to the scene and assumed control over the investigation.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 14 Dec. 2024
  • No other state Medicaid agencies responded to ProPublica’s questions.
    Annie Waldman, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
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  • Neither the Belarusian Defense Ministry nor Foreign Ministry replied to ABC News' requests for comment.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Reps for Francesca did not immediately reply to EW's request for comment.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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  • Arizona opened scoring with a 41-yard touchdown pass from Kyler Murray to Michael Wilson on the game’s first drive, but the Seahawks answered with scoring drives on four of five first-half possessions.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Advertisement The big question that needs to be answered is who wins a game H-O-R-S-E between father and daughter? ...
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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