in that/this regard

idiom

formal
used to refer to something just mentioned
He is studying law and in that regard he is doing very well.
We will take care of supplying the food, so you have nothing to worry about in that regard.

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Yes, electric motorcycles are a thing, and the Can-Am is interesting in this regard because our friends in the great white North are using a new electric drivetrain from Austrian manufacturer Rotax. Kyle Hyatt, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025 Hawaii, in addition to being considered a paradise, is the state in which parents get the biggest break in this regard, with annual premiums rising by just 4.7% when adding a 16-year-old to a family’s policy – a mere $74 upsurge. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025 There is always pressure at Madrid to succeed, to win trophies, but Vinicius Jr has been closer to the spotlight in this regard, and not just because he is seen as one of the team’s best players. Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2025 Toyota’s transformation is especially striking in this regard. Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for in that/this regard

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“In that/this regard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20that%2Fthis%20regard. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.

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