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regard

/ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ noun B2
  1. A steady look, a gaze. (countable)
  2. One's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense. (countable, uncountable)
  4. The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held. (uncountable) · He is held in great regard in Whitehall.

Plural regards

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Rachel Lynde’s door without due regard for decency and decorum; it probably was conscious that Mrs.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 1 · C1
It was all very well for Anne, who was sure of passing at least, to have her moments of belittling them, but when your whole future depended on them--as the girls truly thought theirs did--you could not regard them philosophically.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 301 · C1
On the strength of Darcy’s regard, Bingley had the firmest reliance, and of his judgment the highest opinion.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 16 · B2
If _I_ can perceive her regard for him, he must be a simpleton indeed not to discover it too.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 22 · B2

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