in line for
Example Sentences
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Verse is scheduled to carry a salary-cap number of $4.1 million this season, according to overthecap, but is presumably in line for a massive contract extension.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Her firm has been getting calls daily from people who want to see if they could be in line for money from the IRS.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Investment banks leading their IPOs would be in line for fees, while funds that backed them could expect their own big paydays.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Air travelers standing in line for hours to get through security might wish a pox on all politicians.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Oh, he was first in line for the victory parades, as soon as the guns were put away.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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