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as in contributes
to make a donation as part of a group effort
we all chipped in and bought flowers for the secretaries
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as in interrupts
chiefly British
to cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion
forgive me in chipping in like this, but I think I know a better way to get to Trafalgar Square
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Verb
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Every deal contributes to something greater.—
Cody Bjugan,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025 -
This contributes to the overall explainability of AI-powered outcomes, including document generation and metadata extraction, by utilizing tools for tracking and explaining how data is used and processed by an organization’s AI systems.—
Jesse Todd,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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Sheila, Wilson's campaign manager, interrupts breakfast with news of the two homicides at the Red Hook port.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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Each one is formulated with botulinum toxin A, which interrupts signals between muscles and nerves so the muscles can’t contract, therefore reducing wrinkles.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Chips in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chips%20in. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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