chipping in
Example Sentences
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When Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was James’s age, he was chipping in 14 points a night for a Lakers team that had been handed over to Magic Johnson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
The Commerce Department is chipping in $50 million and private investors are putting in another $550 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
Viktor Hovland finished his week with a flourish, moving up to 17 under and a share of fourth place after chipping in for an eagle at the last.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025
In 2022, costs hit $2.3 million, Suster said, with a handful of sponsors chipping in to cut the losses.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2024
The paint is chipping in several places, and I can see peeks of the pink the room used to be.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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