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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The 26-year-old’s fifth-inning implosion was in line with what the Bombers saw in his previous two starts.
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James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 3 July 2024
First-time claims for unemployment benefits (considered a proxy for layoffs) have drifted higher in recent weeks, landing in line with pre-pandemic averages.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN, 2 July 2024
Recent collections have hinged on a quieter form of chic linked to Lanvin’s claim to fame as the oldest fashion house in Paris — in line with a wider trend to heritage luxury.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 28 June 2024
In context, Baltimore taxes are already in line with other Maryland jurisdictions.
—Christopher Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024
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James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 3 July 2024
First-time claims for unemployment benefits (considered a proxy for layoffs) have drifted higher in recent weeks, landing in line with pre-pandemic averages.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN, 2 July 2024
Recent collections have hinged on a quieter form of chic linked to Lanvin’s claim to fame as the oldest fashion house in Paris — in line with a wider trend to heritage luxury.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 28 June 2024
In context, Baltimore taxes are already in line with other Maryland jurisdictions.
—Christopher Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024
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“In line with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20line%20with. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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