Thesaurus results for CHIP IN

chip in

verb

Definition of chip in

as in to contribute

to make a donation as part of a group effort we all chipped in and bought flowers for the secretaries

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as in to interrupt

chiefly British to cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion forgive me in chipping in like this, but I think I know a better way to get to Trafalgar Square

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Recent Examples of chip in Ting points out that the company works with MiniMax and SenseTime models, and can use Nvidia chips in its operations. — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026 OpenAI built the chips in record time by using its own AI models to speed up the design and verification phase of development. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Jonquel Jones chipped in 19 points and 10 rebounds for New York, which improved to 23-15. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Decklan Houston and Hesh Hertz each had a pair of interceptions, while Ferguson chipped in with another. — Kevin J. Farmer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chip in

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Its architecture could contribute to future efforts involving inexpensive rockets produced in much larger quantities.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
Despite what some claim, all families in Connecticut pay taxes – sales, property and income taxes – contributing to our state and supporting their communities.

— Derek Slap, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026

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Stricker Auto Parts made sure every VIN was removed from the body shells, which employees like Woodley then cut in half.

— Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 3 Sep. 2026
The drop coincides with a 27% cut in enforcement and collection staffing at the IRS, as part of Elon Musk's campaign to boost government efficiency.

— Scott Horsley, NPR, 2 Sep. 2026