indirect
Example Sentences
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Senior officials from Washington and Tehran held indirect talks, mediated via Omani officials, in Muscat, Oman.
From Barron's
The approach was originally developed by Earth climate researcher Sylvia Dee to reconstruct ancient climates using indirect indicators such as tree rings or ice cores.
From Science Daily
I plucked up my courage and tried for an indirect approach.
From Literature
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Regulation was fragmented across agencies, industries and jurisdictions, with costs often indirect, delayed, or invisible.
From Barron's
In recent indirect elections for the new transitional parliament, or People's Assembly, not a single woman was elected from Idlib.
From BBC
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