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The phrase "and not as a method of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to clarify that something is not intended to be used in a particular way or for a specific purpose.
Example: "We should approach this issue with empathy and not as a method of criticism."
Alternatives: "and not as a means of" or "and not for the purpose of".
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Dr. Skirboll said that the idea was being considered for that purpose, and not as a method of policing the Aug. 9 cut-off date.
The fingertip culture method was however, used as a method to convince the users towards the effectiveness of the product, and not as a method of testing the antimicrobial efficacy of the 'test product'.
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In essence, Dine, who has been making photographs for the last five years, treats the medium as a form of printmaking, not as a method of description.
It's not just a method of birth control.
In fact, the organization states explicitly, "UNFPA does not support or promote abortion as a method of family planning".
Although not new, ransomware has rapidly risen in popularity as a method of attacking businesses and other large organisations.
It could easily be used as a method of coercion, not just a romantic gesture.
The legality of potassium acetate is not at all clear, let alone its effectiveness as a method of capital punishment. .
It wouldn't be a method of choice.
"It doesn't follow that you can threaten mass destruction as a method of coercing the tribe.
Again, this began as a method of optimising performance.
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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