Examples of via in a Sentence
She flew to Los Angeles via Chicago.
I'll let her know via one of our friends.
He did some research via computer.
We went home via a shortcut.
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The bill advanced to a committee hearing via a unanimous voice vote but garnered mixed support.
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Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026
Viewers will need optical assistance via telescope or binoculars to see Uranus and Neptune, but the remaining four planets will be visible to the naked eye, NASA said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
One seminal 1978 study demonstrated that sipping warm soup or hot water can help clear out nasal mucus more quickly than drinking cold water or drinking a hot beverage via straw.
—Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 26 Feb. 2026
Meta said that, starting next week, parents who use Instagram's supervision tools will get a message — either via email, text or WhatsApp, as well as through an in-app notification — if a teen repeatedly searches for certain terms related to self-harm or suicide within a short time span.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026
Viewers will need optical assistance via telescope or binoculars to see Uranus and Neptune, but the remaining four planets will be visible to the naked eye, NASA said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
One seminal 1978 study demonstrated that sipping warm soup or hot water can help clear out nasal mucus more quickly than drinking cold water or drinking a hot beverage via straw.
—Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 26 Feb. 2026
Meta said that, starting next week, parents who use Instagram's supervision tools will get a message — either via email, text or WhatsApp, as well as through an in-app notification — if a teen repeatedly searches for certain terms related to self-harm or suicide within a short time span.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Via.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/via. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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