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The phrase "have means" is not a complete sentence
It is a verb phrase that could be used as part of a sentence, but it needs more context to be correct and usable in written English. You can use "have means" in a sentence to express that someone possesses the necessary resources or capabilities to do something. For example: "I have the means to start my own business." Here, "have means" means that the speaker has the financial and practical resources necessary to start a business.
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But this couple appeared to have means.
If you have means, don't flaunt it.
"The strength of the relationship that we have means that nothing is off the table.
Such a motor does not, however, have means of controlling the stator power factor.
"You have to have means and intent to kill for us to shoot," she said.
We have means of doing it, through higher social security cheques or helping the unemployed.
"Just because you have means," he said he had told them, "you don't necessarily need bodyguards".
Opponents of tougher laws argue that authorities already have means to stop the escalation of protests.
From the lowliest protozoans to the higher marine tunicates, invertebrates have means of distinguishing self components from nonself components.
It is therefore necessary to have means of characterization adapted to the scale and nature of the deposited materials.
"We'd like to see 50 percent of the folks living in the neighborhood have means," he said.
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