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The new system existed primarily as a means of winning national elections and dividing the spoils of victory, and the principal function of the president became the distribution of government jobs.

They abolished slavery, an institution that existed primarily as a consequence of unpaid debt (although in Jaffna, it was part of the caste system), relieved native officials of judicial authority, paid salaries in cash, and relaxed the system of compulsory service tenure.

The degree to which feudalism really existed and operated in England after the initial years of the invasion was thrown into considerable doubt, with historians such as David Crouch arguing that it existed primarily as a legal and fiscal model, rather than an actual economic system.

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The concert seems to exist primarily as a vehicle for promoting the solo albums of the show's budding stars.

Provisionally a fund-raiser for the Austin Film Society, QT seems to exist primarily as a way for Mr. Tarantino to program a series of his favorite films.

(Of course, it also has an affinity with the Temple of Dendur, which seems to exist primarily as a high-end catering hall).

Simmons exists primarily as a force of personality, and while that personality has changed over the years, it remains his strongest asset.

It doesn't matter how much evidence there is to suggest reintroducing grammar schools would have negative outcomes, the policy exists primarily as a cultural signifier.

It seems to exist, primarily, as a vehicle for Jagger's vocal mugging, and if "I Can't Take It No More" is genuinely an exercise in self-parody, it's one of the album's few redeeming features.

It exists primarily as a Web portal where viewers can explore video confessionals, drawings, and quotes depicting personal accounts of insomnia, collected from two thousand individuals from around the world over a six-month period.

Tony Blair, who is looking for answers, likes to quote the view that the welfare state exists primarily as a safety net for the poor.If that is the main idea, he could do worse than start with reforming prescription charges.

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