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.

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While he’s been knocked a bit for his coverage ability, joining a zone-heavy defense should help him out in that regard, and his ability to blitz could add another wrinkle to Evero’s play calling on Sundays. Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025 There are four players that stand out in that regard, where their move to a certain team or even their leaving a team changes how the teams involved will approach the draft. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025 Target seems to be particularly vulnerable in that regard, having been seen as a high-profile partner in the diversity, equity and inclusion movement, only to be perceived as abandoning the cause. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 Gaga herself seems to be inching toward a philosophy of self-preservation, perhaps encouraged by her younger counterparts, who may indeed be her elders in this regard. Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in that/this regard

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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 25 Mar. 2025.

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