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  1. Also, as to. With regard to, concerning. For example, As for dessert, I'd better skip it today and We are not sure as to how to pay the bill. A particularly well-known use of this idiom is in Patrick Henry's speech before the Virginia Convention in 1775: “As for me, give me liberty or give me death.” Also see as to.


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Trials for the vaccines, as for most medicines and immunizations, excluded pregnant women.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

He often made it seem like it was an education for him as well as for an eager audience.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Such calls are routine in Pima County, a mecca for desert hikers who sometimes get lost—as well as for retirees, some with failing memories who wander from home and lose their way.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Illinois: The sales-tax rate is being reduced from 6.25% to 1.25% Aug. 7-16 for certain school supplies at any price, as well as for clothing and shoes under $125 per item.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Father would like to visit Mr. Voskuijl, Peter would go downtown, and as for me, I’d be so overjoyed I wouldn’t know where to begin.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

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