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having to do with A note was sent to her parents with regard to her declining performance in class.

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Recent Examples of with regard to Earlier in the offseason Cowboys CEO Stephen Jones had explained the team’s decision with regard to signing Pickens long-term. — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026 The Kennedy Center said in a statement that its contractual arrangement with regard to the columns had been made in full cooperation with Small Business Administration guidelines. — News Desk, Artforum, 13 July 2026 And specifically with regard to crime stories, the best ones are always really about what lies behind the decision, or the impetus, to commit crimes in the first place. — Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 6 July 2026 The study sets in relief an important but rarely mentioned point with regard to the sheer numbers of computer science graduates. — IEEE Spectrum, 18 Mar. 2019 See All Example Sentences for with regard to

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Many times issues exist with respect to medical necessity, treatment appropriateness and reimbursement defensibility.

— Bruce Roffe, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Researchers assumed that corals were passive with respect to the slow-moving boundary layer, simply relying on natural diffusion through it to provide nutrients and oxygen.

— Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026

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