as in regarding
having to do with
as for the others, let them get their own dinner
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Recent Examples of as for
Many describe the peptides as for research use.
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
And as for the recurrent UTIs posited in some social media posts to be a type of partner allergy?
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 6 Mar. 2026
When Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet, visited New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit in February, the excitement was as high among the 70,000-strong crowds as for any Bollywood star or first-order cricketer.
—Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
This is as true for those who oppose the war as for the people launching it.
—Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
And as for the recurrent UTIs posited in some social media posts to be a type of partner allergy?
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 6 Mar. 2026
When Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet, visited New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit in February, the excitement was as high among the 70,000-strong crowds as for any Bollywood star or first-order cricketer.
—Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
This is as true for those who oppose the war as for the people launching it.
—Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for as for
Preposition
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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
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Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
Preposition
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But there are concerns about rising ticket prices and soaring production budgets, fueled by higher costs for labor, materials and energy.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 Apr. 2026
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Think about more positive interpretations before presuming someone is insulting you.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Apr. 2026
Preposition
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Famous for her affection towards corgis, the future queen cuddled a Pembroke Welsh corgi in April 1940.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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In Islam, a man is not allowed to touch a woman, so three women then came towards me dressed in black.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2026
Preposition
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McDavid reached 1,220 career points, passing Jeremy Roenick, Larry Murphy and Jean Beliveau to advance to 47th on the NHL list.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Students would take classes on subjects such as the New Testament, advanced geometry, and rhetoric, and earn a liberal-arts degree in Catholic studies.—
Emma Green,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
Preposition
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Officials acknowledged concerns from students and staff, admitting that there was a lack of information provided by the university that led to confusion.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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The initial allegations against Swalwell date back to 2019 and 2024; they were followed with other allegations of inappropriate behavior made by other women.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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But critics note Angola still has deep problems with corruption and have questioned if Lourenco’s actions were more aimed at political rivals so as to consolidate his power.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2026
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In the course of the narrative, as John is embraced by friends and assaulted by strangers, Jones’s storytelling veers between breakthroughs and setbacks with a rhythm so mechanical as to verge on metronomic.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
Preposition
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That’s the same warning that has been issued by Google, Microsoft and others as regards attacks on their own account holders.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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In so doing, the Swazi leaders distanced themselves from Britain as regards Rhodesia, and from South Africa too….—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Aug. 2025
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“As for.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20for. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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