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 On July 31, Klum will rejoin Project Runway for its 21st season, bringing her signature charisma and high-octane energy back to the fashion competition series after stepping back in 2018. Brittany Talarico, People.com, 23 July 2025 Alvarez is now 2-for-6 with the homer, a double, two walks and three runs since rejoining the Mets. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 23 July 2025 One curious cub briefly approaches Cooper before darting away to rejoin the others. Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025 If all goes well, Snell could rejoin the Dodgers’ starting rotation for the first time since April 2 during their next road trip, which begins next weekend in Boston. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 19 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for rejoin
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  • The Denison Police Department did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for further comment.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 24 July 2025
  • Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2025
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  • View Your Comment Section Like A Sales Channel Treat comments as a sales channel by monitoring, replying and converting directly in the thread.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • The Princely House of Liechtenstein has not replied to PEOPLE's request for further comment.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 29 July 2025
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  • The clue that Riccardi answered wrong was in the category of 20th Century Names.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 30 July 2025
  • Between answering calls, collecting fees and taking patients back for pre-testing, and then to the doctor for the exam, time is not my friend.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 30 July 2025

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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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