that way
idiom
1
: in the manner described or suggested
What makes her act that way?
2
: in or into the condition described or suggested
He is a very successful man and it is easy to see how he got that way.
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The person who checked Times reporters into LA Modern Hostel — which had six numbered rooms, has hostel in its name and is advertised that way on websites like Hostel World — did not respond to a voice mail and text seeking comment.
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Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
Voters have only removed six judges since the system was adopted in 1978, but three Maricopa County Superior Court judges lost their jobs that way in 2022.
—Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024
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Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
Voters have only removed six judges since the system was adopted in 1978, but three Maricopa County Superior Court judges lost their jobs that way in 2022.
—Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024
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“That way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/that%20way. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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