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.
Examples of in line with in a Sentence
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Megan Moroney and Morgan Wallen are next in line with six nods each.
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
At the same time, insofar as the United States has undertaken the effort to counter the Houthi attacks only because none of its regional partners are entirely willing or able to do so in the interest of protecting global trade, that effort in itself remains broadly in line with offshore balancing.
—Steven Simon, Foreign Affairs, 9 Apr. 2024
That’s in line with a Fortune analysis from last year of S&P 500 companies that found other executive positions have gained ground on CEO pay, including median compensation for HR chiefs.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2024
The project is funded wholly by the Internet Archive, in line with its policy of generally letting anyone upload content.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 8 Apr. 2024
In contrast to some other Asian countries, the Philippines has also brought digital banks online relatively quickly in line with its ambitious financial inclusion targets.
—Zennon Kapron, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
This is in line with real-life costs: The state of California invested $50 million in its insulin development project.
—Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 29 Mar. 2024
These updates also bring the policy in line with industry standards.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
The plan is in line with the country’s history, marked across generations by foreign intervention.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 28 Mar. 2024
Paul Grein, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
At the same time, insofar as the United States has undertaken the effort to counter the Houthi attacks only because none of its regional partners are entirely willing or able to do so in the interest of protecting global trade, that effort in itself remains broadly in line with offshore balancing.
—Steven Simon, Foreign Affairs, 9 Apr. 2024
That’s in line with a Fortune analysis from last year of S&P 500 companies that found other executive positions have gained ground on CEO pay, including median compensation for HR chiefs.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2024
The project is funded wholly by the Internet Archive, in line with its policy of generally letting anyone upload content.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 8 Apr. 2024
In contrast to some other Asian countries, the Philippines has also brought digital banks online relatively quickly in line with its ambitious financial inclusion targets.
—Zennon Kapron, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
This is in line with real-life costs: The state of California invested $50 million in its insulin development project.
—Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 29 Mar. 2024
These updates also bring the policy in line with industry standards.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
The plan is in line with the country’s history, marked across generations by foreign intervention.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 28 Mar. 2024
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