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as in with
using the means or agency of contacted her via telephone

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Recent Examples of via First, this phone is only available in the US via a beta, like the Nothing Phone (2a)—CMF is a sub-brand of Nothing. Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2025 Newsweek contacted the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Musk, via the Tesla and SpaceX press offices, for comment on Sunday outside of regular office hours. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025 According to When to Stream, The Brutalist is expected to debut on digital streaming via premium video on demand on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Tim Lammers, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2025 Environmental remediation work totaling nearly $1.4 million (paid by the city via its Brownfield Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund) is ongoing and expected to conclude in March, said Caitlin Bowling, spokeswoman for the city’s cabinet for economic development. Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for via
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Preposition
  • The faith was established in 1907 by Shastriji Maharaj.
    Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Stay Safe: Discard old information by shredding it.
    Heather L. Locus, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Preposition
  • In a 2020 interview with Entertainment Tonight, Ms. Parton said her husband had never wanted to be in the spotlight.
    Sara Ruberg, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2025
  • China’s annual parliamentary sessions, the National People’s Congress (NPC) and its advisory auxiliary, the CPPCC come to a close with the economy and unemployment at the top the agenda.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2025
Preposition
  • Anyone who has watched Laughton through his 12 seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers can see some of the rationale: Laughton’s two-way game is full of energy and bite.
    Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Shea Estrin, Caleb Enochs and Santino Guzman were all booked through Vision Los Angeles, not through LA Models, State Management and Soul Artist Management, respectively.
    New York Times, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2025
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  • Investigators later found a loaded 9 mm handgun and ammunition in the car, Vawter said.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Add in the likes of Amazon, Fox, Paramount Global, Sony and others throwing events and a diligent buyer can fill their diary twice over.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Via.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/via. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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