in connection with

idiom

: in relation to (something) : for reasons that relate to (something)
used especially in journalism
Police arrested four men in connection with the robbery.

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Scott’s charges are in connection with the death of his 22-year-old niece, Kaleena Bentley, of Springfield. Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2025 No one was ever charged in connection with Barbara’s Hamburg’s killing. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2025 Mangione now faces two murder cases in connection with the killing, one brought by city authorities and the other by federal prosecutors. Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025 Read, 45, is charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter and leaving the scene of a deadly accident in connection with John O'Keefe's death on Jan. 29, 2022. Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in connection with

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“In connection with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20connection%20with. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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