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Recent Examples of as for The question of how to make a business out of those connections has proven as vexing for Wang and Bluesky as for any number of earlier startups, and the community’s top users have been experimenting with a variety of ways to make money. Ben Smith, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026 And as for hybrids and electrics, there aren't any in the 2027 lineup at all. New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026 The value of owning a slice of Masters rights for Amazon may not be as straightforward as for other sports properties. Alex Sherman, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for as for
Recent Examples of Synonyms for as for
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
Preposition
  • Thank you so much for your editorial about the sloths.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2026
  • No one in the NFL tweets about the players who commit violent crimes or are arrested for reckless driving incidents, either.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2026
Preposition
  • Critics on the Croisette are starting to resemble that classic comic-strip panel in which an explorer crawls desperately across the sand toward an oasis that’s only a mirage.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • My father glanced back to see if anyone was following, winked at me in the rearview mirror, and swung our car onto Broadway, toward Interstate 80, heading west.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
Preposition
  • Lukáš Dostál allowed a goal on the first shot of the game for the 14th time between the regular season and playoffs.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • This is especially important for low-income communities and others who rely heavily on the shot for contraception.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
Preposition
  • The affected unit, the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, had been scheduled to deploy to Poland and other eastern flank positions as part of a routine nine-month NATO rotation.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026
  • The island, now almost entirely owned by Oracle mogul Larry Ellison, has a rich fishing history and was once a massive pineapple plantation (Dole had its headquarters here) and served as one of the world's largest pineapple producers.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
Preposition
  • Speculation as to the theater’s fate began swirling almost as soon as Colbert’s cancellation was announced last year around this time.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
  • If there is any question as to whether Colbert was just another left-wing political news outlet, just look at the farewell messages from The Democrats and many liberal politicians following his last night, which aired Thursday night.
    Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2026
Preposition
  • 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
  • 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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