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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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Noise and airspace concerns often come up when people hear about personal eVTOL aircraft.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Viewers can then inquire directly with the shelter about how to adopt the dog.—
Bebe Hodges,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Feb. 2026
Preposition
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The legislation would provide greater flexibility for governments in allocating funding under the program, which was created in 1990 as part of a broader shift in housing policy toward greater responsibility for states and cities.—
Zach Halaschak,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Feb. 2026
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The company claims that the birds flew preset routes and returned to base on command, marking an unusual step toward animal-machine hybrids that blur the line between biology and robotics.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
Preposition
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The Arlington County Police Department announced the news on Thursday following a monthslong criminal investigation that remains active.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Bell 407 helicopter crashed on Flagstaff's west side, a few miles from Route 66 in a less densely populated area to the north of Brewer's neighborhood.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
Preposition
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Microorganisms naturally require trace amounts of some rare earth elements, and researchers can adjust conditions so the microbes efficiently take them up.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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The first public notice of it came shortly before noon Monday — more than eight hours after the deadly encounter — when the California Attorney General’s Office issued a press release announcing that the state’s Department of Justice was investigating the incident under Assembly Bill 1506.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026
Preposition
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But as for the negotiation itself, consider all possibilities on the table.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Jan. 2026
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For Japanese people, as for immigrants from other nations, land was a foothold on the American dream.—
Equal Justice Initiative,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Preposition
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Just be sure not to overinvest, either, so as to allow your other income-producing assets to perform as intended.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Strong winds are occurring but are not so strong as to warrant a High wind warning.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Feb. 2026
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