ways and means

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The dispute centers on Bayern’s decision to fire goalkeeping coach Toni Tapalović on Jan. 23 due to what Salihamidžić said were “differences over the ways and means of working together”.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2023

“There are strong recommendations, and my focus will be on finding ways and means to engage with the Chinese authorities on implementing those recommendations.”

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022

“I think the ends are going to remain the same to protect the American people, but I think the ways and means are going to change,” he said.

From Washington Times • Sep. 29, 2021

Politics evolves, of course, but there are ways and means that endure and that are essential.

From Washington Post • May 7, 2020

His face darkened: he would, he said, find ways and means.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya