indirect
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Researchers found that these indirect price hikes build gradually, peaking roughly two years after the initial oil price jump.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The team also used indirect calorimetry with respiratory gas analysis to better understand energy use.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Efforts to establish negotiations have been ongoing since a ceasefire agreement in November 2024, with US envoys previously mediating indirect talks between the two sides.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Other indirect costs, related to the cost of fuel and packaging, tend to hit later.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
Still other pesticides will be added as we include those whose action on living tissues or cells may be considered an indirect cause of malignancy.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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