In this/that regard

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adverbial phrase

In relation to the previously mentioned subject or point.

The new policy is expected to bring positive changes, especially in this regard.
Visual representation of "in this/that regard" - In relation to the previously mentioned subject or point

Often appears as...

  • positive in this regard
  • successful in that regard
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Contextual Relevance

Use it to relate back to something specific that was just discussed or mentioned.

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Our team exceeded expectations this quarter. In this regard, everyone's effort was commendable.
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Focus on Topic

It sharpens focus on a particular aspect of the conversation without changing the topic.

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He's a great musician. In that regard, his latest album is unsurpassed.
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Subtle Transition

Acts as a smooth transition to confirm or elaborate on a point within the ongoing subject.

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This software simplifies the process. In this regard, it saves us a lot of time.
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