fall in line
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As Ajoy and Onishi explained, they instead squelch their doubts and fall in line.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
You did not fall in line, and your brother was rewarded for acquiescing, even if he did have his own agenda.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
A military that wouldn’t fall in line with a new civilian government would be another potential hurdle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
Others fall in line with Beijing's strategic objectives, set out a decade ago in a major government initiative called Made in China 2025.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
It seems only Pupo, whoever he is, can give the signal that will make everyone fall in line.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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