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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

Presently, however, I saw that one of the panes had been broken, and by means of this I was able to see clearly.

From The Coming of the King by James Hocking

It was by means of this volume that Sailor learned his alphabet.

From The Sailor by J. C. Snaith




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