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
The rule would offer limited exceptions, such as for injuries in what has been a common reason for athletes to ask for and receive extra eligibility.
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ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
The question of how to make a business out of those connections has proven as vexing for Wang and Bluesky as for any number of earlier startups, and the community’s top users have been experimenting with a variety of ways to make money.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026
And as for hybrids and electrics, there aren't any in the 2027 lineup at all.
—New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
The value of owning a slice of Masters rights for Amazon may not be as straightforward as for other sports properties.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
The question of how to make a business out of those connections has proven as vexing for Wang and Bluesky as for any number of earlier startups, and the community’s top users have been experimenting with a variety of ways to make money.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026
And as for hybrids and electrics, there aren't any in the 2027 lineup at all.
—New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
The value of owning a slice of Masters rights for Amazon may not be as straightforward as for other sports properties.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 9 Apr. 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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Residents in the area have been notified about the incident and the risks associated with rabies exposure, officials said.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2026
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When asked about her challenging Qualls in a primary, her campaign declined to comment Saturday.—
Jimmy Lovrien,
Twin Cities,
31 May 2026
Preposition
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While the Kimpton Seafire is more oriented towards families, those looking for a more hip, younger vibe will find it at Hotel Indigo, the resort’s sister property next door.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Russia fired eight of its advanced hypersonic Zircon missiles toward Ukraine, the air force said, but none were intercepted.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
Preposition
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All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 June 2026
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Clark and her partners were able to interview Nash, who left DNA on a Wingstop cup, as first reported by the San Bernardino Sun.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
5 June 2026
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Politically, while there may have been the Ginsberg who was the heroic advocate for free expression in a 1956 California State Superior Court obscenity trial concerning Howl, there was also the Ginsberg who was a defender of NAMBLA in the 1980s (on first amendment grounds, but still).—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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Economic forum The attacks came as the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, or SPIEF, a major business event known as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s version of Davos, gets underway in the city on Wednesday.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
3 June 2026
Preposition
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Levie offers an example as to how this AI dilemma plays out in the workplace.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
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There was no immediate indication as to what caused the rocket to fail during the initial stages of the static fire test.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
Preposition
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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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The Berlin Film Festival has demonstrated reticence about addressing geopolitical matters, but Cannes leader Thierry Frémaux is showing no such hesitation, at least as regards the war in Ukraine.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
23 May 2026
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“As for.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20for. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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