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intermediate

[in-ter-mee-dee-it] / ˌɪn tərˈmi di ɪt /


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Chinese artificial intelligence companies attempted to clone American AI models by funneling real Chinese user queries to them via a network of intermediate platforms, Anthropic said in a report published Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

A lawyer herself, Harris notes that because the country already has 13 intermediate courts of appeal, a 13-member Supreme Court would allow each justice to review motions from a lower court one-to-one.

From Slate Sep. 3, 2026

Bitcoin has broken its intermediate downtrend, reclaimed important moving averages and pushed through resistance on stronger volume.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

The newly recognized Late Mississippian fossil also provides a valuable snapshot of an intermediate stage in insect evolution.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

This suggested to me the Optimal Fragmentation Principle: innovation proceeds most rapidly in a society with some optimal intermediate degree of fragmentation: a too-unified society is at a disadvantage, and so is a too-fragmented society.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Two seconds of that offset can be accounted for by a slower pit stop, the other five by the extra lap on worn intermediates.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2025

That suggests Norris had previously been managing his pace to contain the wear on his intermediates.

From BBC Mar. 18, 2025

This facilitates the reaction of the intermediates with each other to make a polyester, which gels into solid particles that can easily be separated out.

From Science Daily Nov. 15, 2024

Recently, scientists have found a new method with great potential to synthesize various complex aromatic compounds by selectively adding molecules on aryne intermediates.

From Science Daily May 23, 2024

How many intermediates are there between you and President Reagan?

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Analyst Thomas Strong says funding costs are the biggest surprise in Judo’s trading update and he sees them benefiting further from the Australian business lender’s previously announced introduction of intermediated savings deposits from next month.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 22, 2025

In that consideration, Bowman said, the most important thing is “the preservation of an intermediated banking model,” she said at an Independent Community Bankers of America meeting.

From Reuters Feb. 9, 2022

Speech has never been more free or less intermediated, says Nesrine Malik.

From The Guardian Sep. 3, 2019

The SEC’s investigation also concluded that the DAO wasn’t a general partnership made up of its various token holders, because there was a layer of management that intermediated between the fund and its investors.

From The Verge Jul. 27, 2017

Funds and assistance for the preparation of intermediated drafts and logistics support for all stages of preparation of this guide were provided by Biological Systems, Inc.,

From Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification by David Caldwell

Banks like JPMorgan have been reckoning with the growing popularity of stablecoins, which threaten the traditional role that they have played in intermediating payments between customers around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

We were intermediating and we were hedging our risk.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 21, 2026

Dealers typically support market liquidity by intermediating customer trades - for example, by taking customer sell orders into inventory when buyers are absent.

From Reuters Nov. 8, 2022

Uber embraced the mayor's decision, calling it "the first step toward guaranteeing that apps intermediating travel with technology have a place in the city."

From Reuters May 10, 2016

Without such intermediating portions of concretely real experience the pragmatist sees no materials out of which the adaptive relation called truth can be built up.

From Meaning of Truth by William James




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