as in regarding
having to do with
I'm in a quandary as to how to deal with the problem
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Recent Examples of as to
The search for Esther Almost a year later, the Estepa and Pérez family were no closer to receiving answers as to where Esther went.
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Samantha Bergeson, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
The idea here is to make the torpedo manoeuvre in such a way as to break its guidance wires, or throw off its sonar.
—James Dwyer, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Barack Obama attended the funeral without his wife, with a spokeswoman for the former first couple not responding to a request for comment as to why.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 6 Mar. 2026
Uncertainty remains as to whether defense contractors can use Anthropic’s technology for projects outside of their work with the military.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
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Samantha Bergeson, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
The idea here is to make the torpedo manoeuvre in such a way as to break its guidance wires, or throw off its sonar.
—James Dwyer, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Barack Obama attended the funeral without his wife, with a spokeswoman for the former first couple not responding to a request for comment as to why.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 6 Mar. 2026
Uncertainty remains as to whether defense contractors can use Anthropic’s technology for projects outside of their work with the military.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for as to
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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
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Oil prices whipped from nearly $120 per barrel, their highest since 2022, back toward $90.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 Mar. 2026
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Is the gradual end to exclusive ticketing contracts a meaningful step toward more competition?—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Since then, the bank with the logo of a golden winged eagle swooping across a dark green sky, has expanded dramatically, with branches up and down the state, across the west, and as far as New York.—
Sam Whiting,
San Francisco Chronicle,
19 Mar. 2023
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The massive beach continues on for as far as the eye can see, bordered by flowing grassy dunes and massive cliffs hugging its edges.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Mar. 2023
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Advice columnist Carolyn Hax takes your comments and questions most Fridays about life, family, relationships and more.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
27 Mar. 2026
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An agency spokesperson referred questions about the project to the Justice Department, which did not respond to a list of questions about the project's environmental impact sent last month.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Mar. 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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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Some questions may be adapted into full columns, and transcripts of the chats remain available after each session concludes.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
27 Mar. 2026
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The conflict has also claimed the lives of seven US soldiers and injured about 140 American troops.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Mar. 2026
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