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indirectly

[in-duh-rekt-lee, -dahy-] / ˌɪn dəˈrɛkt li, -daɪ- /


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What receives less attention is how prolonged uncertainty feeds inflation indirectly.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

It almost looks like the NBA upper brass — Adam Silver and his cohorts/consultants — have directly or indirectly “suggested” that referees simply “let ‘em play.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The sales were conducted indirectly through a living trust for which Mohan serves as a trustee.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The RBL's internal report noted that the remaining funding from that grant was "used to deliver the project, either directly or indirectly".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

And it was all done so indirectly, so craftily, like a burglar who left no fingerprints.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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