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pitching in

VERB

help out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come through get going

WEAK

aid attack begin buckle down chip in commence contribute contribute work cooperate do do one's bit fall to get cracking go to it help help; get busy hop to it join in jump in launch lend a hand participate plunge into set about set to subscribe tackle tee off volunteer wade in

Antonyms

WEAK

hinder hurt prevent

Example Sentences

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He was sitting in the mid-90s as a high-schooler in the suburbs of Kansas City and reached 100 while pitching in junior college, as he grew into his 6-foot-7 frame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A few years ago, he was 50 pounds lighter and pitching in Division III.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Remy just became an Israeli citizen with the hope of joining the national softball team and pitching in the 2028 Olympic Games.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

“He’s worked so hard to kind of get back to where he was pitching in a game,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

He began pitching in with Robert Kennedy’s presidential campaign.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin