After years of careful investing, she finally achieved independent means and no longer needed to work.

During the pandemic, people reconsidered their means of transportation and preferred walking or biking when possible.

People began to accept shells and beads as legitimate means of exchange long before coins existed.

I'm not by any means an expert on ancient pottery, but I can identify the most common types.

When comparing multiple data sets, the arithmetic means often reveal trends that medians do not capture.

Policy analysts often examine geometric means to reduce the influence of outliers when comparing income data.

For her, volunteering was a means to an end rather than a genuine passion.

Means grass has spread rapidly across the abandoned field, choking out native plants.

The workers demanded control over the production means to ensure a fair distribution of profits.

The council means tested every applicant to ensure only those in need received aid.