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Examples of as to in a Sentence
I'm in a quandary as to how to deal with the problem.
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During his playing years, Năstase was a notorious prankster who seemed as determined to get a rise out of his opponents as to best them on the court.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 19 May 2024
There needs to be justification as to why someone’s doing it.
—Christopher Cameron, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 May 2024
In the Caseys’ subsequent appeal, the First DCA appellate panel unanimously disagreed with the lower court’s decision and concluded that the bylaws were ambiguous as to whether the association or unit owner was responsible for maintaining the balcony railing.
—Jacob Leuze, Miami Herald, 18 May 2024
At the time, Byrne's rep had no comment as to whether or not the pair were dating.
—Emma Kershaw, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024
There are doubts as to whether Mexico’s efforts are sustainable.
—Paulina Villegas Luis Antonio Rojas, New York Times, 14 May 2024
That position, that speech, may be hateful or offensive to some or many people, but the government does not get to pick and choose sides as to the speech that it is required to protect.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
The Georgia state Court of Appeals on Wednesday agreed to hear the appeal of former President Donald Trump as to whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be disqualified from his election fraud case for improper conduct.
—Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
The app companies are also opposing state and city government efforts to increase delivery worker pay, filing lawsuits, and even going so far as to hide tipping features on certain platforms.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 7 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of as to was
in the 14th century
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“As to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20to. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
as to
preposition1
: with respect to : about
confused as to what happened
2
: according to sense 1
graded as to size
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