proxies
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Options are stock proxies and they let investors control more stock for less money than buying stock.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Still, the fact that no one in the region has reported a successful act of sabotage by Iran or its proxies is noteworthy, security analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The agreement, Sherman said, quickly opened up diplomatic inroads between the U.S. and Iran that could have yielded future talks on subjects including missiles and regional proxies.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
The use of proxies by hostile states to carry out attacks in the UK is a "growing concern", the prime minister has said.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Lawyers for each side met with inspectors of elections, whose job it was to approve or eliminate questionable proxies.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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