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party line

[pahr-tee lahyn, pahr-tee lahyn] / ˈpɑr ti ˈlaɪn, ˈpɑr ti ˌlaɪn /


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That party line was echoed by Trump Cabinet members across the Sunday press shows.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

That’s OK: It’s better to have a media landscape as diverse as America rather than one in which outlets sing from the same party line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis also pressed Kennedy and, most surprisingly, so did Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso, the Republican whip who rarely strays from the party line.

From Slate • Sep. 6, 2025

Elected to Cardiff Bay in 2016, he was one of the more prominent Labour backbench members and was never afraid to go against the party line.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

I couldn’t remember ever having heard her cry aloud before, and there she was weeping for the benefit of the entire Truitt village party line.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson