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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /


NOUN
cord, rope
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NOUN
written communication
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Investors now await U.S. consumer price index data due later on Friday after Thursday’s personal consumption expenditures print was in line with market expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

This setup is in line with how other states operate and is intended to keep the process politically neutral.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

The U.S. headline consumer-price index rose 3.3% for the year to March, in line with forecasts, but a jump from February’s 2.4%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

He’s got a dump truck full of Emmys, and he’s trying to line up something for ‘Malcolm,’ ” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

I leaned toward Betsie, ahead of me in line.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom