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

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  • Arnold-Burger and the two other appeals court judges who issued the ruling — Chief Judge Sarah Warner and Judge Stephen Hill — remanded the lawsuit back to the district court and ordered that it be presided over by a judge other than Watson.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2025
  • Burns departed the show in 2002 and was replaced by Donovan Patton and later, Joshua Dela Cruz, the show's current host.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 14 June 2025
Preposition
  • 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
  • Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2025
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  • The spirit of the Princess Bride carried the team through the lengthy production period that was stymied by the Covid pandemic and Tosti points out that the movie defied odds by making box office money in 2021 when cinemagoers remained reluctant to head to the theater.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 June 2025
  • 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
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  • It was released in the U.S. in January on Olyn, the independent streaming service.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 4 June 2025
  • The track is from Ross’ eight-song set Complicated, released in March 2024.
    Jim Asker, Billboard, 23 May 2025

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“Via.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/via. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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