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party line

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


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The irony in all of this is the party line from Key, McCullum and Stokes on Robinson's prolonged absence.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Transitory” went from a party line to a punchline, one the Fed is still trying to live down.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

But if the party line is some version of reforming the relatively young agency, nobody told Rep. Seth Moulton.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 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

The party line is that some of the most profound truths about us are things that we stop saying in the middle, but I think they do it to make us feel important.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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