as in regarding
having to do with as for the others, let them get their own dinner
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Recent Examples of as for Known for their durability and versatility, the 990 series became a fixture in everyday streetwear, valued as much for function as for style. —
Michael Howes, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026 Many describe the peptides as for research use. —Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026 When Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet, visited New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit in February, the excitement was as high among the 70,000-strong crowds as for any Bollywood star or first-order cricketer. —Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026 This is as true for those who oppose the war as for the people launching it. —Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as for
Michael Howes, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026 Many describe the peptides as for research use. —Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026 When Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet, visited New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit in February, the excitement was as high among the 70,000-strong crowds as for any Bollywood star or first-order cricketer. —Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026 This is as true for those who oppose the war as for the people launching it. —Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as for
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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
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Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?— James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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Wilson wrote and spoke often about how the Black family was ripped apart by chattel slavery and how that foundational act of societal violence cascaded and compounded throughout Black life in 20th century America.— Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
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The great Bard of Pittsburgh wrote dramas about the African American experience in every decade of the last century, of course.— Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Water Tower Place is about to get a complete $170 million makeover, a big step toward its recovery after years of financial struggle and the loss of several major tenants.— Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
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Participatory journalism, and especially crowd-sourcing, describes these more coordinated efforts, in which the collective efforts of a group of users are put toward completing a task or generating content.— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
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Carolyn Hax started her Washington Post advice column in 1997, after five years on the Style desk and none as a therapist.— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 15 May 2026
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Diana’s prep schoolmate Delissa Needham will appear in the series, speaking on camera for the first time, plus hairdresser Sam McKnight, astrologer Penny Thornton and confidante Daily Mail journalist Richard Kay.— Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
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Toward the end of 2023, Dukes was arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase from west suburban Oak Brook to Chicago.— Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
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The big man, who won the 2016 NBA Championship as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, previously had his younger sibling under a guardianship, according to TMZ.— Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026
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In an email obtained by the Mercury News, Kinnear-Rausch offered clues as to the mistakes that led to Jaxon’s April 9 death.— Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Strong winds are occurring but are not so strong as to warrant a High wind warning.— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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That’s the same warning that has been issued by Google, Microsoft and others as regards attacks on their own account holders.— Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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In so doing, the Swazi leaders distanced themselves from Britain as regards Rhodesia, and from South Africa too….— The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 15 Aug. 2025
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