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
In 2005, Northrop rejoined the cast of the NBC soap opera as Dr. Alex North, a medical school classmate of Dr. Marlena Evans.
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Michaela Zee, Variety, 1 Dec. 2024
Goodrow will not fly with the Sharks to Seattle after Friday’s game but could rejoin the team on the road.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 28 Nov. 2024
They will be asked to rejoin the line when their group number is called, Axios' Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi reported.
—Katie Peralta Soloff, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
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
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Michaela Zee, Variety, 1 Dec. 2024
Goodrow will not fly with the Sharks to Seattle after Friday’s game but could rejoin the team on the road.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 28 Nov. 2024
They will be asked to rejoin the line when their group number is called, Axios' Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi reported.
—Katie Peralta Soloff, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
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
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Cause Of Toxic Fumes According to the sheriff's office, crews first responded to a strong smell that was reported at the Southwest Cheese plant as .67 gallons of acid was spilled and mixed with .61 gallons of chlorine, creating a dangerous chemical reaction.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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Officers responded to a shooting call around 12:35 a.m. at 8 Olympia Court, according to a social media post.Daniel McFadin, arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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The alliance could also include Mitsubishi Motors. Representatives for Honda and Nissan didn’t immediately reply to a requests for comment regarding the start date for talks.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Asia, 19 Dec. 2024
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On Tuesday, December 17, the 32-year-old singer found himself in hot water with fans after replying to a Musk post.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Property owners 'will have to answer' for why fire erupted The fire could be seen in videos burning the main building on campus, as well as adjacent structures.Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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Security question answers: Sharing them is like opening the front door to all your accounts at once.Kim Komando, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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