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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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As for Trump’s order, she said she isn’t worried.

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As for how I’m feeling, anticipating the end of everything I’ve valued my entire life about this great country — the Constitution, mostly-civil discourse, a public ethos of decency to other human beings no matter how short we fall of our ideals in practice, political processes built on something other than violence, real-if-grudging progress on racial and other forms of discrimination and injustice, America as both a concept and a reality – doesn’t make its actual disappearance any better.

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In other words, there was indeed a “civil war” in Vietnam, but it was not one that pitted northerners against southerners, as, for the most part, our American Civil War did.

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As for human cases, "in the U.S., there has been almost no reporting of new cases," virologist Angela Rasmussen told Salon.

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As for tennis, Boneta believes he wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for the sport.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

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