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Free sign upThe phrase "and not as a form of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to clarify that something should be understood in a different context or manner than what might be implied.
Example: "I appreciate your feedback, but I want to emphasize that my comments were meant to be constructive and not as a form of criticism."
Alternatives: "and not in the sense of" or "and not intended as a type of".
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During the interview on Thursday, Mr. Draghi emphasized that the intervention was justified only to make sure that the central bank maintained its influence over interest rates, and not as a form of economic stimulus or stealth financing for overindebted governments.
These actions are legitimate as the free expression of those who happen to be offended as long as they are done as a spontaneous response to the person's faults and not as a form of punishment.
The need for easily accessible SPC is further heightened by the move towards providing palliative care on day visits and short-term admissions for symptom control and not as a form of residential care [ 38, 59- 63].
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If your free version is crippled, it won't work as advertised, won't work as a form of marketing.
They buy products they can't afford as a form of therapy.
"Laughter," Coe concludes, "is not just ineffectual as a form of protest … it actually replaces protest".
He also agreed that the practice should not be used as a form of birth control.
He does not see abortion as a form of birth control.
Do not use this as a form of eating.
Guldberg didn't see circling as a form of error.
This kind of communal data gathering isn't generally recognized as a form of journalism.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com