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indirectly

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


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According to the World Bank, one in five people in Ivory Coast indirectly relies on cocoa to make a living.

From Barron's

The fates of farmers, investment managers, banks and governments are indirectly tethered to the quality of the assets held as margin by brokerage and clearing firms.

From Barron's

DeepSeek said its base model might have acquired knowledge from other powerful models indirectly by drawing on such webpages.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because these conditions are also tied to dementia, researchers have questioned whether polluted air raises Alzheimer's risk indirectly by contributing to those illnesses, or whether it harms the brain more directly.

From Science Daily

Probably more important for the entire economy are other interest rates that the Fed does not control directly, and may only influence indirectly.

From MarketWatch