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in line with

idiom

: in agreement with
The new policy is in line with the plans that were discussed last year.
My thinking is in line with yours.
The red one is more in line with what I had in mind.

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What To Know The OBBBA sets the initial amount at a minimum of $5,000 for fiscal year 2025 and gives the Secretary of Homeland Security authority to adjust the fee over time in line with inflation. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025 That's in line with the double-digit overperformances by Democrats in elections this year. Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 6 Dec. 2025 Federal data shows corporate investment levels are roughly in line with last year, with companies on track to invest over $5 trillion in 2025. Laura Doan, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025 In its essence, our two characters in the game are more in line with things that happened in the third game. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in line with

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“In line with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20line%20with. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.

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