in connection with

phrase

: in relation to (something) : for reasons that relate to (something)

—used especially in journalism

Police arrested four men in connection with the robbery.

Examples of in connection with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Several people have been charged in connection with the bust, but whoever oversaw the network has so far managed to elude arrest. — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026

However, it has been used in the past in connection with some national security cases involving harassment targeting public officials. — Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026

The prosecutor’s statements did not establish that Roberts had committed new offenses, and the available court documents do not indicate whether additional charges have been filed in connection with those suspicions. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026

She’s been indicted on a charge of capital murder of a person under 10 years old in connection with her son’s death. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Oct. 2026