in line for
Example Sentences
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On Election Day 1991, I found myself at a rest home near my house, waiting in line for an hour to cast my vote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
She also backed him in 2015, a race he began as frontrunner, and is likely to be in line for a big job should he win.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
The chip giant could be in line for a long-term boost if SpaceX makes a successful transition to public markets.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
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
Dozens of kids waited in line for their turn at the pots, their plastic bowls pressed against their chests in anticipation.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
