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Recent Examples of as for And as for prom, graduation, and all the other big milestones over the next 20 years? Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 11 Feb. 2025 And as for Gaza, some doubt that a cease-fire can endure. Edward Wong, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025 But as for walking down the aisle, the family source said the pair aren’t in any rush. Clare Fisher, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025 And as for the survivors who can’t make it to the airport for reasons like lack of transportation, the ground team will make deliveries on ATVs. Hadley Hitson, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for as for
Recent Examples of Synonyms for as for
Preposition
  • 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
  • Critics of the deal have cited concerns about the intentions of Nippon Steel regarding continuing domestic production, particularly in blast furnaces.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Preposition
  • Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference about the Trump administration's efforts to crack down on demonstrations against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids targeting areas with high immigrant populations and labor-intensive industries.
    Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
  • Afterward, Allie is all business, filming content for Upward and interviewing a steady stream of creators about their experiences with Recapture and how it’s changed their lives.
    Avery Stone, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025
Preposition
  • For the first time after more than three decades as a band, Evanescence is No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart.
    Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 27 June 2025
  • The business is on track to achieve EBITDA break-even, reflecting the success of our turnaround plan.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 27 June 2025
Preposition
  • The China agreement sets out the terms laid out in trade talks between Beijing and Washington this year—a milestone after both sides have accused each other of violating the terms of previous handshake accords.
    Danny Bakst, Fortune, 27 June 2025
  • Following last week's invasion of the Carrie body snatchers storyline, an opening montage of Carrie click-clacking around her Gramercy Park townhouse in various designer heels resets the stage for a return to peak Carrie form.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 27 June 2025
Preposition
  • Normally, therefore, investors would spend the rest of the day closely parsing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s remarks for changes of tone and clues as to when the Fed might next change interest rates.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 18 June 2025
  • Since its release on June 13, there’s already been plenty of discussion as to whether Materialists is more of a romantic comedy or a state of the nation on modern dating.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 18 June 2025
Preposition
  • 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, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 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
Preposition
  • In a further sign of the escalating tensions — both in Israel and Iran, and in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine — Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled concern Friday about the possibility of the world heading toward World War III.
    Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 20 June 2025
  • For instance, his description of Sultan Allauddin Khilji’s brutality toward his enemies is devoid of accusations of barbarism or excessive hand-wringing.
    Radha Vatsal June 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025

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