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 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 Practicality, function, and durability are central concerns for many men, and the latest fashions are decidedly not of interest in this regard. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2024 And that's the only thing we were informed about the vessel in that regard. Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 28 Mar. 2024 Friday lived up to expectations of March in that regard. Martin Weil, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2024 Only Norfolk, Virginia, also known as Hampton Roads, surpasses it in this regard. Robert Rapier, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 Durst’s show will reportedly center around a subject very near and dear to his heart — UFOs and conspiracy theories (seriously, the man is like a nu-metal Tom DeLonge in this regard). Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 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 2 May. 2024.

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