in line
Example Sentences
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It orbits the Sun every 365.25 days, in line with what you would expect in view of their distance apart.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Chief Executive Mick Beekhuizen said the company’s results were in line with its expectations but remained under pressure, pointing to soft sales as well as pressure on its margins from inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Catholicism has played a central role in Spanish life for centuries, but traditional religious observance has declined for decades in line with a trend across Europe.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
"Once the petition is closed, it will be considered in line with our petition scheme. As part of this process, we will look at strengthening our messaging both on our website and in direct correspondence."
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Ahead of me in line, Betsie answered, “Unmarried,” for the twentieth time that day.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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