Thesaurus results for PITCHES IN

pitches in

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present tense third-person singular of pitch in

as in contributes

to make a donation as part of a group effort everyone at the office pitched in to buy a gift for the soon-to-be-wed couple

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Recent Examples of pitches in Surprisingly, Guardians manager Stephen Vogt pulled Gavin Williams from the game after just 70 pitches in five innings, bringing in Daniel Espino. — Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 Reliever Bennett Sousa was subjected to some boos after spiking two breaking pitches in the seventh inning. — ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026 Alvarez struck out with runners on the corners in his second at-bat, and struck out on three pitches in his third, this one against right-hander Gus Varland. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 26 Sep. 2026 In his last rehab start, Gonsolin threw 64 pitches in five innings. — Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026 Roki Sasaki threw 48 pitches in a bullpen session Wednesday and could come off the IL next week, but Edgardo Henriquez, second among Dodgers relievers in innings and strikeouts, will miss the rest of the regular season because of a back strain. — Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026 Alcantara became the first big league-pitcher to throw 100-plus pitches in a regular-season game and then earn a save in a nine-inning game within the next two days since Randy Johnson on August 14 and 16 in 1993. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026 Adam threw 11 pitches in a scoreless inning for Triple-A El Paso on Sunday and is expected to make at least one more rehab appearance before returning. — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026 Tristan Peters fouled off 12 pitches in an 18-pitch at-bat that keyed Chicago's six-run outburst in the sixth inning and the White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 on Monday night to stay atop the AL Central. — CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

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Zest contributes to life satisfaction among children, adolescents, and adults.

— Joan M. Cook, Time, 17 Oct. 2026
However, its graphics hardware is the fastest, and this contributes an additional 122 TOPS of AI processing power.

— Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 17 Oct. 2026

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Nvidia’s share of data center chips in China fell to 34% in the first half of 2026, while shipments of its AI accelerators dropped by 44% compared to a year earlier, according to IDC data cited by Reuters.

— Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
By giving each box the job of handling just a couple of these layers, the team was able to run Gemma entirely and get responses back from just the weak chips in these boxes.

— Peter Hall, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2026

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