in connection with
idiom
: in relation to (something) : for reasons that relate to (something)
—used especially in journalism
Police arrested four men in connection with the robbery.
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The letter was the product of months of research and analysis and wouldn’t have happened without information that surfaced in connection with the 2010 death of Mexican national Anastasio Hernández Rojas at the San Ysidro Port of Entry.
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Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
At the time of the killings, Sandoval had five felony charges pending in Hennepin County in connection with three violent Minneapolis cases, all filed in March 2021, according to court documents.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 17 May 2024
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Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
At the time of the killings, Sandoval had five felony charges pending in Hennepin County in connection with three violent Minneapolis cases, all filed in March 2021, according to court documents.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 17 May 2024
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“In connection with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20connection%20with. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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