Thesaurus results for WEIGHED IN

weighed in

verb

past tense of weigh in

as in reflected

to make a statement of one's opinion self-appointed pundits immediately weighed in on the latest political scandal

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Recent Examples of weighed in The electoral landscape in the state has shifted since 2018, when voters last weighed in on open races for all of the top statewide offices of governor, attorney general and secretary of state. — Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2026 Diplomats from Honduras and the Dominican Republic have also weighed in. — Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 28 Aug. 2026 Faculty members in humanities, social sciences and arts have also weighed in, saying that verbal reasoning and writing skills were lacking too. — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026 In a sign of the times, the state’s film commission director weighed in on Halley taking over the Quixote lease in Pacoima. — Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2026 Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola also weighed in on the transformation. — ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026 Travelers have also weighed in online about the benefits and drawbacks of cruising in Greenland. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 British comedian John Oliver has even weighed in on the kerfuffle. — Julie Carr Smyth, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026 Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare even weighed in with a social media post advocating for a later start date. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for weighed in

Verb

Palal acknowledged that Davis’ accounts of the killing evolved over the years but argued those differences reflected Davis’ changing motivations and efforts to protect himself.

— Jonathan Landrum Jr, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
This was reflected both in the administration’s statements and actions against the SPLC.

— Arie Perliger, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of reflected

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Khanna, a critic of Israel who has appeared on Piker’s Twitch stream, has not commented publicly on the socialist influencer’s most recent controversy.

— Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2026
Executive producers Chris Quintos Cathcart, co-CEO of Unapologetic Projects, and Liza Soberano (DreamWorks Animation’s Forgotten Island), who are both Filipino American, commented on the significance of the project.

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of commented

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Many have remarked that there is something touchingly infantile in both the watching and the making of a trash movie.

— Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
Multiple people remarked with surprise and relief about the success of the coordination effort, given the Senate's reputation as a group of independent-minded legislators leading separate fiefdoms.

— Eric McDaniel, NPR, 28 Aug. 2026