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also as respects
as in regarding
having to do with
as regards her suggestions, I think they require further consideration
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Recent Examples of as regards
That’s the same warning that has been issued by Google, Microsoft and others as regards attacks on their own account holders.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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
Right now, all anyone can hope for is clarity and stability as regards to U.S.-China relations.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 23 May 2025
There are a lot of people out there who could use more patience from the world as regards the ways in which their brains process information differently—here’s hoping Hanley helps draw some positive attention to the dyslexics.
—Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2025
Meantime, statistics show that as regards the middle classes, which used to be Germany's backbone, the standard of living is far below the pre-war level.
—Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2011
Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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
Right now, all anyone can hope for is clarity and stability as regards to U.S.-China relations.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 23 May 2025
There are a lot of people out there who could use more patience from the world as regards the ways in which their brains process information differently—here’s hoping Hanley helps draw some positive attention to the dyslexics.
—Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2025
Meantime, statistics show that as regards the middle classes, which used to be Germany's backbone, the standard of living is far below the pre-war level.
—Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2011
Recent Examples of Synonyms for as regards
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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Gustin declined to answer specific question about the 13-year-old girl, citing privacy rules.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2026
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Landsman said that a bipartisan group of members of Congress were notified about the strikes on Friday.—
Anthony Shoemaker,
The Columbus Dispatch,
1 Mar. 2026
Preposition
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When a radar signal hits it, the physical structure of the resin naturally bends the waves toward a focal point.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Mar. 2026
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London’s mayor pushes to pedestrianize city London’s mayor pushed ahead with plans to pedestrianize the city’s most famous shopping street, part of a global move toward banning cars from parts of big cities.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
3 Mar. 2026
Preposition
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But across the political divide, the bombings are terrifying for many Iranians, with civilian casualities on the rise.—
Kara Fox,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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Another allegedly was jailed for three days after officers pulled him and his friend over on their way to the beach for stopping about three inches over the limit line at an intersection.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
Preposition
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In addition to containing marine collagen sourced from fish, this powder features vitamin C from acerola cherry and silicon from bamboo, the latter of which helps provide strength and structure to hair, skin, and nails.—
Emily Orofino,
Vogue,
4 Mar. 2026
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Intelligent, tool-using species — including our direct ancestors — have been around for millions of years.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 Mar. 2026
Preposition
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Tailoring is softened, silhouettes are relaxed, and materials are chosen as much for their feel and performance as for their appearance.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
26 Feb. 2026
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Starting in the 1920s, stars came as much for sun, fun, golf, and tennis as for privacy.—
Jason Sheeler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Feb. 2026
Preposition
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Gate changes happen frequently, but airlines and airports usually offer little insight as to why these adjustments are made.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Feb. 2026
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There was no limit at the time as to how many songs could be submitted from a film.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
27 Feb. 2026
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