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indirectly

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


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They were supplied to the army by Hertz Norge, which is indirectly owned by the Chinese auto group Geely.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

The negativity around Manchester City's scandal has indirectly, shone a light on the situation at Old Trafford.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

China indirectly rode to the rescue of the global oil market when the Strait of Hormuz closed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Additionally, CNN reported, it will be “financed with the help of sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi that will indirectly own just under a 50-percent equity stake in the merged Paramount–WBD.”

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

Today two more families would be in mourning in the town of Guadalupe, and indirectly the far-off war of the Japanese and the Germans had come to claim two victims in New Mexico.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya


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