as regards

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Recent Examples of as regards 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 Critics accuse the court (as well as the related European Court of Justice) of judicial activism as regards migration matters, alleging the court protects the interests of foreigners while neglecting European citizens’ safety. Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 23 May 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 That misfiring has created space for a different charity auction to take center stage, one that is not entirely dissimilar as regards the watches to be auctioned. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024 With the strikes Tuesday, Ukraine may be trying to gain an advantage ahead of any possible policy changes made by Trump as regards Ukraine in January, Tomic says. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2024
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Preposition
  • Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • The tragedy is still under investigation but concerns have been raised regarding congested airspace and understaffed air traffic control facilities at Reagan National.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
Preposition
  • The home was conceived as much for entertainment as for solitude.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
  • His average tier vote dropped a full point from last year, which was more than twice as large a drop as for any other player — ex-Giants quarterback and current Colts signal-caller Daniel Jones fell by nearly one-half tier.
    Mike Sando, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025

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