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Idioms  

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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“This is the only viable and fair path for Brendan and his future, as well as for his teammates, and our university,” Texas Tech board chair Cody Campbell said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

That behavior appears to conflict with Newton's third law, the famous action and reaction principle often summarized as "for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 16, 2026

On Wednesday, there were almost twice as many searches for “SpaceX IPO” as for “Iran war,” despite the U.S. military striking new Iranian targets.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

Replacement rates are reported for career workers at the average wage, as well as for those earning half and twice the average wage.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

And as for her clothes...they were, to say the least, extremely odd.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl