Shiism has been a means to independence.
Sports might have been a means to influence for Samaranch, but he enjoyed the means, too.
For me, adventure has been a means of pushing my boundaries and testing my fortitude.
Surgical castration has been a means of social control for centuries.
Across Eaton, outsourcing has been a means to reduce what Mr. Cutler calls its capital intensity.
Tax credits have been a means of helping the poorest families.
"Until recently, wood has been a means to another end," she said, "but these are wood about wood".
Very broadly, I'd like to suggest that technologies up until now have been a means to an end.
Of course, the T-shirt has long been a means of telling the world what we care about.
Destroying the LDP may merely have been a means towards his abiding end: to see Japan become a more "normal" country, ie, more in control of its destiny.
I don't even particularly like potatoes: they've made me laugh and they've made me cry, but really they've been a means to end".
