in connection with

phrase

: 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 teen’s father Walter Goodman, his wife Melissa Goodman and her daughter Savanna LeFever were also charged months later in connection with the case. Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026 The father of a 1-year-old child who died in Baltimore after being left in a hot vehicle has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the child's death. Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026 At least four civilians and three firefighters have been injured in connection with the fire, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District Chief Richard Edwards said at a news conference. Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 Clancy, 36, has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of her children — Cora, Dawson and Callan, all younger than 6 — who were discovered strangled at the family's home in January 2023. Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in connection with

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“In connection with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20connection%20with. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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