ways and means
Example Sentences
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"The French authorities will continue to encourage our companies and our armed forces to seek out the ways and means to pursue ambitious European projects that are consistent with our national security interests."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The minister, Jack Chambers, said his budget provided the "ways and means for continuing to deliver many more, bright and hopeful days for us all."
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2024
The three-to-two vote in favor of the bill sends it to the ways and means committee before a vote on the Senate floor.
From Washington Times • Mar. 9, 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
His face darkened: he would, he said, find ways and means.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
