pile in
phrasal verb
piled in; piling in; piles in
of a group of people, animals, etc.
: to move into a place or vehicle quickly
She parked the van and we all piled in.
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The pessimism hit high-momentum areas of the market in particular, those that had seen waves of euphoric investors pile in during recent years.
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Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Crosby, the captain, clutched the 4 Nations Cup. Seth Jarvis and the friends who’d driven from Winnipeg, piled in to pose for some photos, too.
—Dan Robson, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
As the hours passed, word spread, investors piled in, and the price of TRUMP ballooned.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 31 Jan. 2025
Naturally, everyone piled in on responses to the game.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
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Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Crosby, the captain, clutched the 4 Nations Cup. Seth Jarvis and the friends who’d driven from Winnipeg, piled in to pose for some photos, too.
—Dan Robson, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
As the hours passed, word spread, investors piled in, and the price of TRUMP ballooned.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 31 Jan. 2025
Naturally, everyone piled in on responses to the game.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Pile in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pile%20in. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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