methods and means

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Maybe they do articulate a different view of what it means to not have unanimity on the methods and means of a criminal offense.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2024

“It really is an amorphous group that changes beliefs, methods and means to stop what they see as government overreach, especially federal and state,” said a senior law enforcement official, speaking on condition of anonymity.

From Washington Times • Mar. 16, 2023

“And the methods and means they’ve used are both unscientific and unethical.”

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2014

“This falls under our methods and means information, which we don’t discuss,” Secret Service spokesman Edwin M. Donovan said.

From Washington Post • May 17, 2013

It means that in giving revelations of himself during the Old Testament period God used various methods and means, the different kinds of literature being simply the outgrowth of the various modes of revelation.

From The Christian View of the Old Testament by Eiselen, Frederick Carl