in that/this regard

idiom

formal
used to refer to something just mentioned
He is studying law and in that regard he is doing very well.
We will take care of supplying the food, so you have nothing to worry about in that regard.

Examples of in that/this regard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Ingmar Bergman as stage director set the standard for me in this regard. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2024 Family Health Centers of San Diego, the region’s largest community clinic network, has done so well in this regard with mental health care that the nation’s top public health official dropped in Tuesday to have a look around. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024 The rest, 38%, see the U.S. effort in this regard as about right. Gary Langer, ABC News, 3 May 2024 But Doraemon’s powers in this regard are likely limited, as Thailand’s dry weather conditions aren’t expected to let up until at least mid-May, as the rainy season’s start is delayed. Chad De Guzman, TIME, 3 May 2024 The academy not only helps children in that regard, but also tries to knock down some language barriers to steer parents and relatives away from feeling isolated. Fredlyn Pierre Louis, NBC News, 30 Apr. 2024 Women were ostensibly imbued with a significant choice in this regard, yet this choice was highly circumscribed. TIME, 22 Apr. 2024 The United States and many other countries have criticized Israeli conduct in this regard, and the Israelis have admitted some mistakes and have recently begun to facilitate more food going into Gaza. Elliott Abrams, Foreign Affairs, 17 Apr. 2024 No meal delivery company is a beacon of environmentalism in this regard, though some do better than others to minimize their impact. PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024

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“In that/this regard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20that%2Fthis%20regard. Accessed 13 May. 2024.

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