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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Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with an acid attack on six women in Jersey City, New Jersey, last month, public safety officials said. Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 15 July 2026 Since then, the complaint alleges the group has built recognition, won awards and made millions in connection with The Mansions brand. Alexandra Phelps july 15, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026 No one has been arrested in connection with the case and the investigation is ongoing, Fort Worth police said. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026 Five other people were also sentenced in connection with the crash. Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 July 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 18 Jul. 2026.

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