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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The most hazardous cities in this regard were found to be San Antonio, where the researchers say one in 45 buildings are subject to high risk, as well as Austin (one in 71), Fort Worth (one in 143) and Memphis (one in 167). Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025 And Harden was a huge help in that regard during the regular season; the Clippers would have had a lot of trouble making the postseason without his contributions. Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 7 May 2025 The Tennessean actually has TCU hosting a regional, but the Horned Frogs are currently ranked No. 14 out of the 16 possible host teams, so TCU is far from a lock in that regard. Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2025 Asghar Farhadi is a clear example of someone who has been very successful in this regard. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 5 May 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 18 May. 2025.

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