chipping in
Example Sentences
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It’s not just the federal government chipping in: A growing number of employers say they are also going to contribute to the accounts of their workers’ children.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
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
Trump's 2018 trip to Scotland is thought to have seen more than 5,000 officers deployed, with the UK Treasury chipping in about £5m to help with the costs.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2025
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
