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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 CarPlay connectivity allows iPhone users to link their smartphones to vehicle infotainment systems via a wired or wireless connection. Charles Singh, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025 The song comes ahead of his next album, After the Sun Goes Down, which drops Oct. 10 via Right Hand Music Group/RCA Records. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2025 Travelers will fly via Southwest Airlines for this once-weekly nonstop flight. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025 The couple, who had been dating for six months, made their official engagement announcement via the Lord Chancellor at 11 a.m. on Feb. 24, 1981. Ariana Quihuiz, People.com, 3 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for via
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Preposition
  • The San Francisco Giants are having yet another blah season, taking a 59-60 record into Tuesday and trailing the Padres by eight games.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The change would begin in this fall’s application season, with a projected end to the magnet by June 2030.
    Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2025
Preposition
  • The Dragon undocked and landed Aug. 9 off the California coast with Ayers and three other Crew-10 members.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Ramp access will be maintained throughout the project, with new ramps being installed before the old ones are removed.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 19 Aug. 2025
Preposition
  • Rivera pushed through her routine, adapting to slight errors and fighting for the landing on the dismount.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Additional episodes will drop weekly through the finale on Aug. 15.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Preposition
  • Nelson’s announcement follows the formation of five faculty advisory committees in June tasked with identifying cost-cutting measures across the division.
    Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement The high-profile summit in Anchorage, the first in-person encounter between the two leaders since 2019, was aimed at exploring a path toward a cease-fire in the war in Ukraine, even though Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had not been invited.
    Nik Popli, Time, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Via.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/via. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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