pile in
phrasal verb
piled in; piling in; piles in
of a group of people, animals, etc.
: to move into a place or vehicle quickly
She parked the van and we all piled in.
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As the hours passed, word spread, investors piled in, and the price of TRUMP ballooned.
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Joel Khalili, WIRED, 31 Jan. 2025
Naturally, everyone piled in on responses to the game.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
The group known as Code Pink piled in to Rubio’s hearing, which began at 10 a.m. local time, against the Israel-Hamas War.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2025
This may be because these plants are hidden in rock piles in a relatively inaccessible and poorly known mountainous area.
—Grrlscientist, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Joel Khalili, WIRED, 31 Jan. 2025
Naturally, everyone piled in on responses to the game.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
The group known as Code Pink piled in to Rubio’s hearing, which began at 10 a.m. local time, against the Israel-Hamas War.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2025
This may be because these plants are hidden in rock piles in a relatively inaccessible and poorly known mountainous area.
—Grrlscientist, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Pile in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pile%20in. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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