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 Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Schmidt will make two more minor-league rehab starts before rejoining the Yankees, likely sometime in mid-April. Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2025 After a brief conversation, Shaffer rejoined his friend. Alex Gurley, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 That’s why rejoining the muscles can glean positive results greater than just losing a poochy belly. Meirav Devash, Allure, 31 Mar. 2025 Therefore, Elise will stay in Congress, rejoin the House Leadership Team, and continue to fight for our amazing American People. Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rejoin
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  • Bitcoin prices extended their recent losses in the last few days, falling to their lowest point of the year as global investors responded to the latest concerns created by ongoing developments surrounding global tariffs.
    Charles Lloyd Bovaird II, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Sutter County deputies responded to reports of a hunting incident on Sunday, April 6, at approximately 9:00 a.m., near Gifford Road in the Fremont Weir Wildlife Area.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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  • John replied with annoyance, and the conversation ultimately ended with McCartney abruptly hanging up on him.
    Kim Willis, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Bow Wow recently cleared the air on his current relationship with Omarion, and the 40-year-old singer quickly replied.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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  • On a team in need of offense, Grimes answered the bell as a top scorer in the month of March, tying Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards for 11th in scoring at 26.6 points per game.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
  • On April 3, Knight is scheduled to answer to the charges against him at an arraignment, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
    Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025

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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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