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chime

[chahym] / tʃaɪm /


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When Dino did chime in with advice, it was often about controlling the strike zone, being a complete hitter rather than just a slugger, and valuing fundamentals.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

The White House is racing to hammer out policies while the tech world and moral authorities chime in.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Jackson is just the latest star to chime in.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 31, 2026

The resulting furor reached the level that “Saturday Night Live” felt the need to chime in over the weekend, pointing out that Chalamet was lobbing stones from inside a glass house.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 9, 2026

A bell-blimp floated into the room, releasing a tiny chime.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

I’d be curious if Peters chimes in on the question, having changed his mind on acquisitions not long ago.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

“The representation that you brought to the show is so beautiful,” Briones chimes in.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

Cole chimes in, saying, “Your families have connections, those are of value.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

James chimes in, saying it's his favourite constellation, as the region surrounding it is a part of space where stars are constantly being born.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2026

Andre chimes in, which surprises the heck out of me.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

From the passenger's seat, Yegor's wife, settled into the car's leather seats, chimed in.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

I think his son Rex Jones chimed in.

From Slate Jul. 12, 2026

Reifel's mother, Beth Reifel Bow, also chimed in on social media, explaining statements by city leaders that they had paid for his training in the police academy were inflated.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

Another chimed in about the Evansville house: “That couch is far too awkward of a shape and too close to the bottom of the stairs.”

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

We were sitting around the supper table after curfew one night, three ten Booms, the seven “permanent guests,” and two Jews for whom we were seeking homes, when the shop doorbell chimed.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

But as the Canadian prime minister was talking, Trump, frustrated with a technical issue that prevented him from chiming in, lobbed the device over the Resolute Desk and onto the floor, an official present said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

In the years that followed, whenever she popped up in the news, Trump couldn’t stop himself from chiming in.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

“We specialize in craft lattes…we have breakfast burritos,” Marcos said, with the beaming mayor chiming in “Oh boy!”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 2, 2025

Whitaker apologized for a text message chiming in during our conversation: “The cast group chat is blowing me up,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 24, 2025

The grandfather clock tolled the hour, chiming three times after the introductory melody.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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