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It was by means of this fuzzy botany that, 20 years ago, the frozen-foods lobby was first granted an exemption in the USDA’s school-lunch regulations when it came to tomato paste.

From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2011

They were specifically forbidden to exchange their own surplus power by means of this connection.

From Time Magazine Archive

And so, by means of this short cut, Washington would often receive a reply to its telegraphic request the same day it was dispatched.

From Time Magazine Archive

The community is kept in touch with the outside world and with its own members by means of this odd and ancient custom.

From Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera by Jr.

After all his pretended demonstrations from the foreknowledge of God, his argument can reach the point in dispute, only by means of this tremendous flight of presumption.

From An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will by Albert Taylor Bledsoe


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