Thesaurus results for AS TO

as to

preposition

Definition of as to

as in regarding

having to do with I'm in a quandary as to how to deal with the problem

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Recent Examples of as to These kinds of seemingly effortless lines, lines that take a small shard of experience and hold it up to the light, offer some clues as to how the thirty-one-year-old Bridgers earned her reputation as one of her generation’s standout songwriters. — Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2026 The California Public Utilities Commission approved Waymo’s application to operate its ride-hailing service in Sacramento and San Diego, as well as to expand in the Bay Area and Los Angeles, company spokesperson Sandy Karp said in an email Friday. — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2026 However, analysts are waiting for further details as to how much the company is generating in net income. — Diane Brady, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026 All donations will go to the New York's City Parks Foundation to support their youth education programming and parks initiatives across all five boroughs, as well as to organizations helping those experiencing homelessness across the city. — Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as to

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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

Definition of regarding

Preposition

The next day, just before 4 pm, its signal reemerged in the Persian Gulf, heading back toward Qatar.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
Walk towards the palazzina, and you'll be accompanied by none other but the sound of gentle waves hitting the sand.

— Megan Rose Murray, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of toward

Preposition

The massive beach continues on for as far as the eye can see, bordered by flowing grassy dunes and massive cliffs hugging its edges.

— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2023
The Wildcats have never made it as far as the Sweet 16, losing in the second round in 2017 in their only other tournament trip.

— Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 18 Mar. 2023

Definition of as far as

Preposition

Judge Carli Kierny, presiding over the case, has ruled the jury will be able to hear about the book Davis published and his previous police interviews.

— Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Tamekia Morris didn’t start her career thinking about welding torches or HVAC units.

— Carson Bonner, AJC.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of about

Preposition

Automotive News’ report is light on details about the model but suggests the variant will be based on the standard Bronco and could arrive by the end of the decade.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026
Jacob Cowing returned a punt for an 83-yard touchdown, Eddy Pineiro kicked a pair of field goals and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 41-17 on Thursday night in a preseason game.

— CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of on

Preposition

Killian has supervised programming at Brooklyn’s BAM and Lower Manhattan’s Metrograph, as well as for the Criterion Channel, British Film Institute, and Queens’ Museum of the Moving Image.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 20 Aug. 2026
And as for the snake’s famous name, Ruane thought back to that magazine article.

— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of as for

Preposition

There’s a New Sound From The AirPods While there’s little information to go on as regards updates and new features, Apple has released firmware updates for its premium ticket AirPods.

— Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Part of what fascinates and frustrates as regards Ginsberg is that for all of those thick anthologies, propriety forces me to concede that many of the poems simply aren’t that good.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026

Definition of as regards

Preposition

Whether defendant Tyler Robinson acted out of political animus could be key for prosecutors seeking the death penalty — or for his attorneys in taking that punishment off the table.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
After working around the clock for the better part of a week toward an interim bilateral trade deal, trade officials from the United States and Canada may have reached a consensus that will stave off a fresh round of punishing tariffs.

— Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026

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