with respect to

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Recent Examples of with respect to Brain donations from deceased football players have risen in recent years, prompting researchers to take a fresh look at the risk and extent of CTE with respect to dementia diagnoses. — Mike McRae 15, New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2026 The interaction feels wildly improbable even with respect to a movie that doesn’t claim to create a probable world. — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2026 Robertson is banned from conducting business or otherwise engaging with NBA teams and their affiliates on behalf of or with respect to any player, employee or other league or team personnel for five years. — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026 Robertson is banned from conducting business or otherwise engaging with NBA teams and their affiliates on behalf of or with respect to any player, employee, or other league or team personnel for a period of five years. — Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for with respect to
Recent Examples of Synonyms for with respect to
with regard to
Phrase
  • But the district attorney’s reasoning with regard to the original police report exposes the problem.
    — Ilana Turko, New York Daily News, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Before the start of the conference, the Czech Government sent to the British Government a memorandum on its position with regard to the Anglo-French proposals.
    — The Learning Network, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2026

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“With respect to.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/with%20respect%20to. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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