Thesaurus results for AS TO

as to

preposition

Definition of as to

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 As the clock ticked on Friday, officials were still unsure as to what the Tigers football program would do as conversations between all parties involved continued. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026 No reason was given in the court document as to why the request to drop Gutman is being made. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2026 Betsy Martinez, co-owner of Fan Girl Cafe and Temblador’s wife, had a more abstract idea as to what constitutes the American dream. — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026 The availability report does not disclose specifics as to why a player is given a specific designation. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as to

Recent Examples of Synonyms for as to

Preposition

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
Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?

— James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025

Definition of regarding

Preposition

The company is now working to move the technology from development toward commercial deployment.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2026
The Moon enters diplomatic Libra, drawing your attention toward partnerships, agreements, and the choices that involve more than one person.

— Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of toward

Preposition

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
The Wildcats have never made it as far as the Sweet 16, losing in the second round in 2017 in their only other tournament trip.

— Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 18 Mar. 2023

Definition of as far as

Preposition

My personal concern is especially based on the fact that their huge need for additional electricity generation could very well ruin our ability to reduce carbon emissions and avoid a climate crisis.

— Martin Kushler, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2026
During the pandemic, car production was capped, and automakers used their limited capacity on building luxury cars, like Maseratis.

— David Freedlander, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of on

Preposition

Reached for comment, Meta confirmed that Meta AI can search though a user’s own content as well as for public information on the web.

— Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 10 Sep. 2026
As the tournament surges in popularity, some casual fans and influencers aren’t attending for the tennis as much as for the vibes.

— Albert Samaha, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of as for

Preposition

There’s a New Sound From The AirPods While there’s little information to go on as regards updates and new features, Apple has released firmware updates for its premium ticket AirPods.

— Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Part of what fascinates and frustrates as regards Ginsberg is that for all of those thick anthologies, propriety forces me to concede that many of the poems simply aren’t that good.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026

Definition of as regards

Preposition

Kelce is two shy of tying Rice and three touchdown receptions away from sole possession of the record.

— Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Turek is garnering 46% of the vote to Hinson’s 42%, while Libertarian candidate Thomas Laehn is getting 6%, and 6% of voters are undecided, according to the survey from Global Strategy Group conducted for Turek’s campaign.

— Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2026

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