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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 Behind the scenes however, Tehran is understood to be signaling its interest in ending hostilities and resuming nuclear negotiations, sending messages to Israel and the United States via Arab intermediaries. Time, 16 June 2025 Lips can get a bit of color too, via RMS Beauty’s Legendary Lip Oil packed with adaptogenic herbs, jojoba oil, vanilla extract, and bitter cherry seed oil to condition the pout. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 16 June 2025 The Bear and Ironheart will premiere on the same dates as their streaming debuts via a set of Special Screenings. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 16 June 2025 The hate mail is, however, louder in the U.S., where OUTtv expanded via streaming deals. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for via
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  • Washington Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
  • If the second round wasn’t brutal enough, play was halted by bad weather just as Lawrence had a four-foot putt on the last hole to finish a wild round that was approaching six hours.
    Doug Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
Preposition
  • Thank you so much for sharing the most incredibly personal experience with us.
    Stephanie Guerilus, People.com, 8 June 2025
  • Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2025
Preposition
  • According to her testimony, the Bad Boy mogul chased her through the house, stopped her from running out the front door with a kick to the thigh, then choked her while lifting her off the ground.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 10 June 2025
  • Suffering through bad relationships to finally find the ideal romantic partner is a universal story that’s understood by men and women of every age, and of every generation.
    Tom Roland, Billboard, 10 June 2025
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  • An exhibition in Japan highlights supernatural spirits imbued with the fears and anxieties of everyday life.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 16 June 2025
  • So we were delayed in getting there because there was just so much damage.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 June 2025

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“Via.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/via. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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