in line with

phrase

: 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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Supporters of the scheme say rivals such as the US, China, and India already have similar rules in place and this would merely bring the EU in line with much of the rest of the world. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 4 Nov. 2026 The tight margin is in line with the most recent pre-election polling, which showed a virtual tie between Raman and Bass. — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026 Jim Reid, a research strategist at Deutsche Bank, described the midterm results as in line with past examples of a party out of power running against an unpopular president. — Max Zahn, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2026 Instead of channeling the Addams family through Wednesday’s braids or Morticia’s sleek, pin-straight hair, as she’s done before, Ortega opted for a ’70s ponytail that feels more in line with the trend cycle this season. — María Diez, Glamour, 3 Nov. 2026 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 6 Nov. 2026.

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