Dint
Both words in one sentence
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She rules the sub-kingdom of Nornheim, and both holds her throne and defends her kingdom almost entirely by dint of her personal power.
Source: Hot Witch -
In the film, the party came to power after a democratic election - which was rigged, by dint of orchestrating an act of bio-terrorism designed to push the electorate in Norsefire's direction.
Source: Film / V for Vendetta - Always a risk with Classic/Old The World of Darkness games, where the various antagonists were usually in positions of power simply by dint of being unassailable: if they weren't, they would have been dethroned already.
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