in line with
idiom
: in agreement with
The new policy is in line with the plans that were discussed last year.
My thinking is in line with yours.
The red one is more in line with what I had in mind.
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The aid must be in line with Russian and North Korean national laws and Article 51 of the United Nations Charter, which affirms the right of individual or collective self-defense for member nations under attack.
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Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 20 June 2024
That would put California in line with other states that already have strict limits on smartphone use in schools.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 19 June 2024
Beckwith’s campaign priorities generally fall more in line with the agenda-setting, bill-signing responsibilities of the governor, not the lieutenant governor.
—Nadia Scharf, The Indianapolis Star, 17 June 2024
Burke had been looking to make sure Ghesquière’s cruise shows would be memorable, not only for the clothes but the conversation between the clothes and the location, and asked the team to brainstorm destinations in line with the designer’s sci-fi and outer space sensibilities.
—Booth Moore, WWD, 17 June 2024
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Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 20 June 2024
That would put California in line with other states that already have strict limits on smartphone use in schools.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 19 June 2024
Beckwith’s campaign priorities generally fall more in line with the agenda-setting, bill-signing responsibilities of the governor, not the lieutenant governor.
—Nadia Scharf, The Indianapolis Star, 17 June 2024
Burke had been looking to make sure Ghesquière’s cruise shows would be memorable, not only for the clothes but the conversation between the clothes and the location, and asked the team to brainstorm destinations in line with the designer’s sci-fi and outer space sensibilities.
—Booth Moore, WWD, 17 June 2024
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