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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According to visa website La Vida, there was an unprecedented 2,300 percent jump in U.S. traffic on their website on the day of the election.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Minnesota state Democratic leader Ken Martin jumped in Tuesday, and multiple other names are being floated for the slot.
—Julia Mueller, The Hill, 20 Nov. 2024
Morris’s neighbor, John Arndt, a recreational kayaker from Oregon, grabbed some rope and jumped in one of the kayaks stored outside his house and paddled out to people and pulled them toward an island of higher ground where Morris and other neighbors had gathered.
—Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
Then Alexis called Diamond, who jumped in his truck and got to the house as the ambulance doors closed.
—Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2024
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Minnesota state Democratic leader Ken Martin jumped in Tuesday, and multiple other names are being floated for the slot.
—Julia Mueller, The Hill, 20 Nov. 2024
Morris’s neighbor, John Arndt, a recreational kayaker from Oregon, grabbed some rope and jumped in one of the kayaks stored outside his house and paddled out to people and pulled them toward an island of higher ground where Morris and other neighbors had gathered.
—Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
Then Alexis called Diamond, who jumped in his truck and got to the house as the ambulance doors closed.
—Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2024
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“Jump in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20in. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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