in that regard

in that regard
in connection with something previously said.

I think he's very, very good at working with the community, and he's done an excellent job in that regard.

It's only natural to take a look at how your neighbors did, and in that regard, Mississippi can be thankful that it did not do as poorly as Louisiana.


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