as in mindful
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Relevance
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as in concerning
having to do with
wanted to talk to the company's vice president regarding a new product line
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as in noticing
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
she regarded him with astonishment when he announced he had gotten engaged
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2
as in following
to take notice of and be guided by
as a traveler, you should regard the laws and customs of whatever country you are visiting
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3
as in considering
to think of in a particular way
I wouldn't regard that offhand comment as a serious threat to your personal safety
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as in respecting
to think very highly or favorably of
an astronomer who is highly regarded by his peers
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5
as in anticipating
to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)
the judges regard the amount of effort and energy you put into the project in evaluating it
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Recent Examples of regarding
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
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
This was encapsulated by Belichick’s response about why fans should be optimistic regarding next season.
—Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
The feedback was good regarding Sanders coming out of summer workouts.
—Matt Zenitz | Mzenitz@al.com, al, 8 Aug. 2019
Laura A. Bischoff, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2026
Currently, there are no specifics available regarding the size of area burned or the crew conducting the prescribed fire.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
The case led to new regulations throughout the vegan food scene regarding how foods can be branded and if terms like milk or mayo can be used without key animal byproducts.
—Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
That and the sale of KVD Beauty to Windsong Global in September 2025 has raised questions in the industry regarding whether other beauty brands launched with LVMH’s incubator Kendo Brands, including Lip Lab and Ole Henriksen, might be on the block soon.
—Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
The Dolphins face a serious decision regarding Tagovailoa, as releasing him next year would result in a $99 million dead cap charge.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Bagdasarian noted that the CDC changes may create confusion for families and clinicians regarding school vaccine requirements, clinical workflows and the supply and use of combination vaccines.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Jan. 2026
But that dynamic heated to a boiling point when ABC suspended the program in September, following Kimmel's brief remarks regarding the MAGA response to the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Nov. 2025
The report also clarified her previous contractual status regarding WWE's matching rights.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
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
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
This was encapsulated by Belichick’s response about why fans should be optimistic regarding next season.
—Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
The feedback was good regarding Sanders coming out of summer workouts.
—Matt Zenitz | Mzenitz@al.com, al, 8 Aug. 2019
Verb
The township is arguing that state law regarding government employee protections against lawsuits conflicts with federal court rulings.
—Laura A. Bischoff, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2026
Currently, there are no specifics available regarding the size of area burned or the crew conducting the prescribed fire.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
The case led to new regulations throughout the vegan food scene regarding how foods can be branded and if terms like milk or mayo can be used without key animal byproducts.
—Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
That and the sale of KVD Beauty to Windsong Global in September 2025 has raised questions in the industry regarding whether other beauty brands launched with LVMH’s incubator Kendo Brands, including Lip Lab and Ole Henriksen, might be on the block soon.
—Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
The Dolphins face a serious decision regarding Tagovailoa, as releasing him next year would result in a $99 million dead cap charge.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Bagdasarian noted that the CDC changes may create confusion for families and clinicians regarding school vaccine requirements, clinical workflows and the supply and use of combination vaccines.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Jan. 2026
But that dynamic heated to a boiling point when ABC suspended the program in September, following Kimmel's brief remarks regarding the MAGA response to the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Nov. 2025
The report also clarified her previous contractual status regarding WWE's matching rights.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regarding
Adjective
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Levin took time to educate him about traffic safety and how to be a more mindful driver, Bushala said.—
Claire Wang,
Oc Register,
7 Jan. 2026
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If large stuck-on food chunks remain, carefully scrape them off with a razor blade, being mindful not to scratch the stovetop.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Or noticing that your hands feel inexplicably stiff and swollen, making simple tasks like opening a jar or even typing feel unusually difficult.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
5 Jan. 2026
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The second witness went inside for safety, then re-emerged, noticing the brothers were fighting, court records state.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2026
Verb
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And, in the aftermath, these were Chiefs coaches’ biggest regrets following a season gone awry.—
Jesse Newell,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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The host noted the date of the insurrection, following President Joe Biden's win over Trump in the 2020 election for president, early on.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Jan. 2026
Verb
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In considering whether to allow the sales, China is trying to balance AI development with its push for chip self-sufficiency.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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In other business, the council began considering a request to annex a 47-acre parcel east of Bauer Farms, south of County Road 700 North and west of 625 West.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
Verb
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In this country, states should consider what those experiences reveal about respecting autonomy at the end of life.—
Dr. Jeffrey Singer,
New York Daily News,
3 Jan. 2026
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Crawford said the Mexican ended up respecting his punching power and his ability to control the exchanges.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Jan. 2026
Verb
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However, some legal experts and investors are anticipating a partial or full refutation of the president’s IEEPA tariffs, as the justices showed skepticism during arguments about the president’s authority to levy such taxes without Congressional approval.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
8 Jan. 2026
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Her 17-year-old child was anticipating her graduation from Lafayette High School in August.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Hamilton, wary of France’s descent into chaos and its aggressive wars, contended that treaties are contracts with specific regimes, not eternal bonds irrespective of change.—
Daniel Ross Goodman,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
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As measles outbreaks flared up across the US last year, causing a record number of cases, Scott Thorpe kept a wary eye on Spartanburg County, South Carolina.—
Deidre McPhillips,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
Preposition
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Many clubs across the English football pyramid, such as Manchester City and Leeds United, have posted on their websites about their Remembrance Day plans for this weekend.—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
8 Nov. 2025
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An emergency order by the FAA on Thursday said airlines have to cut traffic by 4%, resulting in about 800 flight cancellations for Friday that increased to over 1,000 throughout the day, according to FlightAware.—
Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Regarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regarding. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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