be in line for
Example Sentences
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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
Among those is Harmeet Dhillon, who leads the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, and is rumored to be in line for a promotion to one of the department’s top jobs.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
With Reaves sidelined for at least a month with a grade two strain in his left calf, Smith will be in line for more consistent minutes, Redick said before the game.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
That would be good news for Broadcom, which would be in line for more work with the search company.
From Barron's • Dec. 8, 2025
Next year I’d be in line for a summer job in Chicago, if I could find one.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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