in line with
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: 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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Danield Shapiro, who most recently served as deputy assistant secretary of Defense for the Middle East during the Biden administration, said Trump should use his influence with Turkey and Qatar to pressure Hamas to give up its weapons in line with the 20-point peace plan.
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Laura Kelly, The Hill, 13 Dec. 2025
By contrast, rate cuts at the Fed typically deliver relief for credit card holders roughly in line with the central bank’s policy shift, some experts said.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2025
This collaboration with New Year Market is in line with iRi’s goal of helping people of all ages freely express themselves.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 12 Dec. 2025
Top schools like Brown, Cornell, and Yale reported similar numbers, roughly in line with national trends.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2025
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Laura Kelly, The Hill, 13 Dec. 2025
By contrast, rate cuts at the Fed typically deliver relief for credit card holders roughly in line with the central bank’s policy shift, some experts said.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2025
This collaboration with New Year Market is in line with iRi’s goal of helping people of all ages freely express themselves.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 12 Dec. 2025
Top schools like Brown, Cornell, and Yale reported similar numbers, roughly in line with national trends.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2025
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“In line with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20line%20with. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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