with respect to

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Recent Examples of with respect to Newcastle have narrowed the salary gap, most notably with respect to Spurs and Manchester United, but four clubs still spent over £100m more than them on wages in 2024-25. Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026 All civil servants shall be treated lawfully, fairly and with dignity with respect to their rights. ABC News, 31 July 2026 Regrettably, Anolik, who is almost singlehandedly responsible for Babitz’s literary exhumation, has so fallen in love with her subject as to almost blind her to Babitz’s defects, both with respect to her writing and to the life. Steve Wasserman, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2026 The transformation is striking, thanks to architect Rie Azuma, who designs every Hoshinoya property with respect to its singular conditions and environment. Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for with respect to
Recent Examples of Synonyms for with respect to
with regard to
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  • There are very real representational problems with regard to realism, phones, and internet life’s microwave instructions for rendering the literal ironic and the ironic literal.
    M. C. Mah, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The Star-Telegram requested more information from Abbott’s office about his directive with regard to proximity, but his office emailed links to the two directives already shared.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2026

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“With respect to.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/with%20respect%20to. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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