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Europe captain Luke Donald, meanwhile, is toeing the official tour line when he says he’s in “limbo” waiting for the conflict to be decided in the courts.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2022

The Vatican is toeing a fraught diplomatic and ecumenical line, given its efforts to reach out to the Russian Orthodox Church and convene a second meeting between Francis and its leader, Patriarch Kirill.

From Washington Times • Feb. 23, 2022

The Bruins are at their best when Marchand is toeing that line and also producing.

From Fox News • May 18, 2021

But he dismisses suggestions that he is toeing any party line: “I’ve not had on this film any sense of pressure to conform to a certain vision of who this person is in particular.”

From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2017

Frankly, this one is toeing the line, but okay.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone