by means of this
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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
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
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They were specifically forbidden to exchange their own surplus power by means of this connection.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She pictured with extreme vivacity events and times long past, and felt, by means of this, events that were to follow.
From Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
I continued; 'confess, Demon! that my sister received her death by means of this goblet!'
From The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors by Various