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
Schmidt, while still finding his footing, has rejoined the group after nagging spring training injuries delayed his season debut, while Warren is coming off two impressive starts and leads the Yankees’ rotation in FIP.
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025
As Deadline reported exclusively, she will be rejoined by her friend, actress Kelli Giddish, who is coming back to the show in the role of Det.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 19 May 2025
But Albon ended up in the gravel, and Hamilton slipped past when the Williams rejoined the track.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 May 2025
With Edman expected to rejoin the team Sunday, the Dodgers will have to decide what to do with rookie Hyeseong Kim, who had his third straight multi-hit game and is hitting .452 in Edman’s absence.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2025
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025
As Deadline reported exclusively, she will be rejoined by her friend, actress Kelli Giddish, who is coming back to the show in the role of Det.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 19 May 2025
But Albon ended up in the gravel, and Hamilton slipped past when the Williams rejoined the track.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 May 2025
With Edman expected to rejoin the team Sunday, the Dodgers will have to decide what to do with rookie Hyeseong Kim, who had his third straight multi-hit game and is hitting .452 in Edman’s absence.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoin
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The White House did not immediately respond to requests seeking comment on the new nonprofit.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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While its multibillion-dollar budget has only grown, the number of low-level arrests and traffic stops have plummeted, and staffing shortages have forced the department to focus more on responding to and solving violent crimes.—
Libor Jany,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
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The Trump administration did not immediately reply to ABC News' request for comment.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
29 May 2025
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Especially the reading and replying to emails during game play.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2025
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Los Angeles has plenty of questions to answer about the future of the roster, and the front office will be very busy.—
Matt Levine,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 May 2025
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Perhaps a two-week stay in a hospital or rehab facility – with plenty of time to watch and think – would answer this big question: Tell me again; what, exactly, is wrong with immigration?—
Eli Amdur,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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