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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The modern system of chemistry, however, assumes what is known as the molecular theory, and by means of this theory attempts to explain all these facts and show their mutual relations.
From Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions by Cooke, Josiah Parsons
According to his doctrine thoughts were conveyed by means of this mysterious fluid in precisely the same manner in which light and sound are borne onward on the waves of the air that surrounds us.
From Modern Magic by Vere, Maximilian Schele de