as for

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Recent Examples of as for Many rely on agriculture for their livelihoods, though some have also turned to tourism as the region has become increasingly popular for outdoor activities like trekking and rafting – as well as for religious tourism. Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026 But Jähn stayed involved in Germany's space exploration efforts, serving as a freelance consultant for the German Aerospace Center (DLR) at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center near Moscow, as well as for the European Astronaut Center in Cologne. Tariq Malik, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026 The legendary storyteller was known for her kindness, wit, and resilience as much as for her music, film features, philanthropy, and sprawling business ventures. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2026 And as for the snake’s famous name, Ruane thought back to that magazine article. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as for
Recent Examples of Synonyms for as for
Preposition
  • Metro Police detectives are continuing to investigate the shooting, and are in contact with the District Attorney’s Office regarding charging decisions.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Preposition
  • The Primetimedirector and Rehearsal pilot got together to make a film about Theranos scamstress Elizabeth Holmes.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026
  • That should change how policymakers think about energy security.
    Nana Menya Ayensu, semafor.com, 7 Sep. 2026
Preposition
  • The company is now working to move the technology from development toward commercial deployment.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2026
  • The Moon enters diplomatic Libra, drawing your attention toward partnerships, agreements, and the choices that involve more than one person.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
Preposition
  • Battery controls get sharper The technology is based on graphene monoxide, which COnovate describes as the basis of its eCOphite anode material.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
  • She is based in New York City and can almost always be found at a hot yoga class or on an evening Central Park walk.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Sep. 2026
Preposition
  • Kelce is two shy of tying Rice and three touchdown receptions away from sole possession of the record.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Turek is garnering 46% of the vote to Hinson’s 42%, while Libertarian candidate Thomas Laehn is getting 6%, and 6% of voters are undecided, according to the survey from Global Strategy Group conducted for Turek’s campaign.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2026
Preposition
  • His father didn’t offer hints as to where the foundations of the house wound up under the lake.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Strep throat, stomach ulcers and the like do not engender debates as to their existence.
    Richard E. Vatz, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2026
Preposition
  • There’s a New Sound From The AirPods While there’s little information to go on as regards updates and new features, Apple has released firmware updates for its premium ticket AirPods.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Part of what fascinates and frustrates as regards Ginsberg is that for all of those thick anthologies, propriety forces me to concede that many of the poems simply aren’t that good.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026

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