means
Example Sentences
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His parents, like many Eastern European Jewish immigrants, were of modest means but provided their son with a good education.
"Unfortunately, this means local organisations may need to reschedule some non-urgent operations, treatments and outpatient appointments to accommodate those patients with the most urgent clinical need," she said.
From BBC
The new code of practice means that professionals, including the police, can only request private material when absolutely necessary and proportionate.
From BBC
This disparity in energy means more force on the colliding bodies and far greater risk of injury to the lighter one.
But others are requiring employees to consent to the switch, which means they risk losing out on catch-up contributions if they don’t act.
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