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as in with
using the means or agency of
contacted her via telephone
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For one, the driver must almost entirely abandon hope of using either onboard navigation or any mapping function via Apple CarPlay.
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Which is why the Yemenis hope to lure their customers via taste, approachability — and their wallets.
—Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
In this regard, Katseye is much like Santos Bravos, the boy band produced via reality series by HYBE Latin America, targeted to that ever-expanding market.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 29 Jan. 2026
When a person fixates on a target, their retina captures visual information and sends it to the brain via the optic nerve.
—Big Think, 29 Jan. 2026
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Which is why the Yemenis hope to lure their customers via taste, approachability — and their wallets.
—Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
In this regard, Katseye is much like Santos Bravos, the boy band produced via reality series by HYBE Latin America, targeted to that ever-expanding market.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 29 Jan. 2026
When a person fixates on a target, their retina captures visual information and sends it to the brain via the optic nerve.
—Big Think, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for via
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At least 302 people have been released as of Thursday, according to the organization Foro Penal, though its tally is far lower than the more than 800 reported by authorities.—
Anabella González,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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The current record is held by Sven Goebel, also from Germany, who constructed a 9-foot-6-inch tower made from 70,000 beer coasters in 2004.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Washington — Federal Reserve officials convene this week at a pivotal moment in the US central bank’s 112-year history, with a series of historic events putting a spotlight on their ability to set interest rates without political interference.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
28 Jan. 2026
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True autonomy demands a fundamentally different approach — a unified system that perceives, decides, and acts with the entire body at once.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Jan. 2026
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Gusts of 25 to 35 mph are expected from Georgia through the Carolinas and into southern Virginia, with higher gusts possible at times.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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In the footage, Leon appears to rush through the airport before attempting to enter the TSA checkpoint.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Chicago police said a witness found the 46-year-old unresponsive on the floor of a home in the 10100 block of South State Street.—
Elyssa Kaufman,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
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The suspect -- identified by the FBI as Patrick Gary Schlegel, 34, of Sahuarita, Arizona -- is in custody.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Via.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/via. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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