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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Performance is more or less in line with the Apple Watch.
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PCMAG, 11 Feb. 2025
The 15% cap puts NIH grants in line with those from private philanthropic agencies that support research.
—Alice Park, TIME, 11 Feb. 2025
The start of filming for the show comes three years after season two premiered on HBO and is more or less in line with the cable network’s pledge last summer that filming would begin in January.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Feb. 2025
The games were easy to play, and featured a wholly original yet relatable group of kids more in line with the Disney Channel and Nickelodeon programming than either ESPN or MTV.
—Jake Lang, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2025
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PCMAG, 11 Feb. 2025
The 15% cap puts NIH grants in line with those from private philanthropic agencies that support research.
—Alice Park, TIME, 11 Feb. 2025
The start of filming for the show comes three years after season two premiered on HBO and is more or less in line with the cable network’s pledge last summer that filming would begin in January.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Feb. 2025
The games were easy to play, and featured a wholly original yet relatable group of kids more in line with the Disney Channel and Nickelodeon programming than either ESPN or MTV.
—Jake Lang, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2025
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“In line with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20line%20with. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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