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in regard to vs in regards to

Both 'in regard to' and 'in regards to' are commonly used phrases in English, but 'in regard to' is considered more formal and grammatically correct. 'In regards to' is also used informally, but it is considered less correct. It is advisable to use 'in regard to' in formal writing and 'in regards to' in informal contexts.

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in regard to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English, especially in formal writing.

This phrase is used to introduce a topic or subject being discussed. It is considered more formal and grammatically correct.

Examples:

In regard to your request, we will provide the necessary information.
The company issued a statement in regard to the recent allegations.

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My primary concern in regard to the funds is under-utilization.
The same applies to resolving cross-frontier disputes in regard to interconnection.
We are not prepared to dispense with the veto in regard to military cooperation.
The Commission will also use its powers in regard to competition to monitor carefully dominant positions.
We have of course discussed at length whether Parliament and whether the EU should have powers in regard to patents under intellectual property law.
Moreover, in regard to justice and home affairs, the Council asked for more reassuring enforcement mechanisms.
I also agree that the EU has played an important role in regard to the way that animals are fed, transported and slaughtered.
All right, is this in regard to the missing...
Clearly, both traceability and the ensuing labelling of products should fulfil certain conditions in regard to implementation.
There was much speculation in regard to hostages.
The agreement complements the Berne Convention in regard to literary works.
These are only some of the elements necessary to enrich our political horizons in regard to culture.
Firstly, in regard to cabin crew.
Sir, we've got a few questions in regard to our investigation into DI Denton.
These observations are demonstrated in regard to the following audit questions addressed.
Environmental risks must be assessed and addressed in regard to the particular needs of the residents.
As Members we are in an extremely difficult situation in regard to China.
We have to proceed through the normal diplomatic channels in regard to environmental questions too.
The Council is not competent in regard to your question.
What about command in regard to Ludovico Sforza?

Alternatives:

regarding
concerning
with respect to
in relation to
as for

in regards to

This phrase is also used in English, but it is considered less formal and correct than 'in regard to'. It is more commonly used in informal contexts.

This phrase is used informally to introduce a topic or subject being discussed. It is less formal and grammatically correct than 'in regard to'.

Examples:

In regards to your question, I will provide an answer shortly.
The manager spoke in regards to the upcoming changes.

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We only have one condition in regards to the contract.
At least in regards to murder and mayhem.
I'm calling in regards to the babysitter flyer posted outside my dorm.
From the expedition Brandt introduced new ideas about adaptation and propagation in regards to deep-sea life.
Mozilla plans to release Firefox 57 as a WebExtensions supporting browser only in regards to add-ons.
These findings are on the opposite spectrum in regards to the way that Emaildescontos is advertised.
Firefox users had several options in regards to cookies ever since it was released to the public.
Another great feature is in regards to the winning pay line concept.
This issue is especially important in regards to children.
There are no restrictions in regards to site, program or size.
What's sort of disappointing in regards to this feature is the payouts in regards to it.
Educate users in regards to password re-use.
And I've reached a conclusion in regards to the tagline.
And in regards to Gannicus... I've seen bigger.
We expect any cooperation taken into consideration in regards to her charges.
Now in regards to that, I welcome such an action.
I need the president's itinerary, specifically in regards to Assad's televised address.
I am calling in regards to your little sister, Frannie.
This is my report in regards to Lupin.
This letter is in regards to a poor vending experience at St. Andre's...

Alternatives:

regarding
concerning
with respect to
in relation to
as for

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