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into line

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The review will look at bringing the pond into line with Parliament Hill Lido, Kenwood Ladies' Pond and Highgate Men's Pond.

From BBC

The reboot comes after more than a decade of work to bring the reactor into line with tougher regulations for nuclear power plants.

From The Wall Street Journal

Much of what comprises adult animation merely translates into line what might be shown in live action — humans in human settings.

From Los Angeles Times

Their work shows that CENP-E is not the "muscle" dragging chromosomes into place but a key regulator that activates at the right moment to allow everything else to fall into line.

From Science Daily

Putting a finer point on that is Shaw’s declaration that the greatest threat to this nation is not from without, it’s from within, concluding that only fear really makes people fall into line.

From Salon