in regard to

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Definition of in regard tonext
as in about
having to do with He had little to say in regard to the allegations against him.

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Recent Examples of in regard to So in regard to the team’s new principal owners, a wait-and-see outlook is the only outlook that makes sense. — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026 As Lizzie Borden prepares to meet a 2026 audience, her show’s cast and creators are eager for viewers to see how little progress there’s been in regard to the ways in which society views women. — Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 4 Aug. 2026 New research from the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) finds consumers to be more value-focused in regard to spending this back-to-school (BTS) shopping season. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 31 July 2026 This is particularly valid in regard to idea generation and validation. — Oleksandr Strozhemin, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in regard to
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  • One thing, of course, with regard to prices, everyone wants to see the price of oil go down.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • 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
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“In regard to.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20regard%20to. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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