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German newspaper Der Spiegel had previously accused City of paying a "significant portion" of Mancini's compensation "by way of a fictitious consultancy contract".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Michael O’Conner, meanwhile, joined Catholic University of Washington, somewhat improbably, by way of Newark, N.J.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Israel may seem an unlikely partner for the far-flung nations of the tropical South Pacific, sharing little in common by way of culture, language, food or sport.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

At the same time, Dean likes to roam through breezy soft rock, ghostly piano laments and bossa nova by way of Dionne Warwick.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

“No way,” Bongo said, by way of an answer.

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate


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