on a line
Example Sentences
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In a February 2025 letter to state regulators, Edison said it had detected a single fault on a line more than five miles away from Altadena about 6:11 p.m. on the night the fire ignited.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
The customer filled him in on a line of business that Tedesco previously wasn’t aware of, and the two agreed to follow up about the prospect of additional work together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
When a client draws on a line, that adds to a bank’s exposure and increases the capital required, according to Jill Cetina, executive professor of finance at Texas A&M University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
But it’s not really necessary on a line centered by someone such as Kopitar, who is fourth among active players in games played.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2025
The letters looked like clothes hung out to dry on a line and they looked more like musical notation than writing.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
