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 26-year-old was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, five days later and was initially charged in a federal complaint in connection with the murder. Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025 Jeffrey Taylor, 64, was taken into custody Thursday, April 24, in connection with the killing of 49-year-old Shirley Brant. Christine Pelisek, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025 McMahon settled charges with the SEC over undisclosed payments earlier this year, and the filing indicates that McMahon made payments of $1.5 million in connection with settlements in 2024. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 25 Apr. 2025 Stonier is scheduled to appear in court again on June 4 in connection with the new charges as well as those stemming from his arrest at the scene. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2025 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 2 May. 2025.

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