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indirect

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


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The coffers have their own rhythm; indirect lighting turns the hollows into shadow gradients.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Citing Citi Institute research, Moody’s noted that a quantum breach targeting payment infrastructure could render between $2 trillion to $3 trillion in indirect economic losses.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

One way to assess inflation shocks is to separate direct effects, indirect effects, second-round effects and the impact on real incomes.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

To assess egg consumption, researchers considered both direct and indirect sources.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

So far, I’ve emphasized direct and indirect values of crops and livestock as food.

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




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