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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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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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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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 | [email protected], al, 8 Aug. 2019
Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
The visit is part of Islamabad’s ongoing efforts regarding Iranian-US negotiations, Tasnim reported.
—Caitlin Danaher, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
The Bucks owner set a deadline of the draft day to make a decision regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2026
After an eight-day trial, a former El Dorado County resident was found guilty Thursday in a federal case regarding a series of fraudulent schemes.
—Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026
That alarming incident ignited significant debate within the MMA community regarding the safety and ethics of extreme weight-cutting.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Exclude from settlement, which allows a customer to sue Avis regarding the claims in the lawsuit.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 June 2026
Be sure to follow the product directions regarding the soap to water ratio.
—Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 20 June 2026
On Saturday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei was quoted by state media as saying that caution was needed regarding the timing of signing any deal.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 13 June 2026
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 | [email protected], al, 8 Aug. 2019
Verb
After their convincing wins over Paraguay and Australia that sent them on to the knockout rounds, however, many are starting to readjust their expectations regarding the ceiling of this squad.
—Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
The visit is part of Islamabad’s ongoing efforts regarding Iranian-US negotiations, Tasnim reported.
—Caitlin Danaher, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
The Bucks owner set a deadline of the draft day to make a decision regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2026
After an eight-day trial, a former El Dorado County resident was found guilty Thursday in a federal case regarding a series of fraudulent schemes.
—Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026
That alarming incident ignited significant debate within the MMA community regarding the safety and ethics of extreme weight-cutting.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Exclude from settlement, which allows a customer to sue Avis regarding the claims in the lawsuit.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 June 2026
Be sure to follow the product directions regarding the soap to water ratio.
—Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 20 June 2026
On Saturday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei was quoted by state media as saying that caution was needed regarding the timing of signing any deal.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 13 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regarding
Adjective
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Nearly 4 million practice tai chi, and roughly 14% of adults practice some form of mindful or spiritual meditation.—
Samantha Agate,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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Be mindful of weather conditions when boating or kayaking.—
Katherine Lawless,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2026
Preposition
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Fed independence concerns tempered There was much speculation about how Warsh rejoining the Fed as chair would affect the institution’s independence before his first meeting.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
21 June 2026
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The founding story Parsis tell about their arrival in India dates back centuries.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
Verb
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Now, more people are noticing and appreciating it.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
13 June 2026
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Cycle syncing is most useful as a framework for noticing your own patterns rather than a strict rulebook.—
Allison Palmer
Updated June 13,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
Verb
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Elsewhere in Ukraine, at least five people have been killed following Russian bombardment in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, according to Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko.—
Victoria Butenko,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
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The Limeira City Council is filing a complaint against the Brazilian federal government following the incident, according to the outlet.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
Verb
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The Fort Worth City Council is considering a slate of changes to its development codes to protect residents from the negative effects of data center development while still capturing some economic benefit for the city.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
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The traffic of commercial vessels will immediately start, in considering the need for removing the technical and military obstacles and demining by the Islamic Republic of Iran, will be instated within 30 days.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
17 June 2026
Verb
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Iran has set the bar high, and keeps raising it, by tying any final accord to a full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, framed in the text of the agreement as respecting Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.—
Hamidreza Azizi,
Time,
19 June 2026
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One of the most important things for them, beyond respecting the characters, was the look.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
18 June 2026
Verb
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In Spring 2024, Hollywood headed into the IATSE negotiations anticipating another potential work stoppage.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
18 June 2026
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There was the irony of starting with a tune anticipating the end, and literally just before the start of summer.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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The doc goes on to note that, along with boorish audiences, record labels were also wary of Culture Club, even though their aesthetic was very much in the early Eighties new wave and pop mold.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
14 June 2026
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Google recommends that organizations verify IT support requests and to be wary of any unsolicited calls or emails requesting screen-sharing sessions.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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