with respect to

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Synonyms of with respect tonext
: with reference to : in relation to
There have been problems with respect to transferring the data from the old computer to the new one.
But the movie is lodged in a very strange place with respect to genre.Jo Livingstone

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Contrary to Representative Gomez's assertion in his statement, his actions were not 'consensual in nature' with respect to our client. Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 Many times issues exist with respect to medical necessity, treatment appropriateness and reimbursement defensibility. Bruce Roffe, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Researchers assumed that corals were passive with respect to the slow-moving boundary layer, simply relying on natural diffusion through it to provide nutrients and oxygen. Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026 This movie has a very unconventional structure with respect to the villain. Chris Lee, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for with respect to

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“With respect to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20respect%20to. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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