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 Schmidt, while still finding his footing, has rejoined the group after nagging spring training injuries delayed his season debut, while Warren is coming off two impressive starts and leads the Yankees’ rotation in FIP. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025 As Deadline reported exclusively, she will be rejoined by her friend, actress Kelli Giddish, who is coming back to the show in the role of Det. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 19 May 2025 But Albon ended up in the gravel, and Hamilton slipped past when the Williams rejoined the track. Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 May 2025 With Edman expected to rejoin the team Sunday, the Dodgers will have to decide what to do with rookie Hyeseong Kim, who had his third straight multi-hit game and is hitting .452 in Edman’s absence. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for rejoin
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  • The Hurricanes responded by allowing back-to-back homers to lead off the next inning.
    Cameron Priester, Sun Sentinel, 7 June 2025
  • The Bedminster club's reception desk and chef did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 6 June 2025
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  • Our time can get snapped up by sitting in meetings, replying to emails, and responding to urgent requests.
    Melissa A. Wheeler, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • Especially the reading and replying to emails during game play.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2025
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  • Los Angeles has plenty of questions to answer about the future of the roster, and the front office will be very busy.
    Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
  • Tino Martinez answered with a seventh-inning RBI single, and Alfonso Soriano put the Yankees ahead with a solo shot off Schilling in the eighth.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 30 May 2025

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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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