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proxy

[prok-see] / ˈprɒk si /


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So Carpino, as a proxy for Moreno, was booed loudly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Shadier operators sneak residential proxy nodes into apps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

One major topic was a fast-growing and often legally dubious business known as residential proxy networks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Like Nokia’s Labovitz, he had become fixated on the Chinese company behind the res proxy network connected to Kimwolf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

When Dad couldn’t act as chaperone himself, he sent Frank or Bill along as his proxy.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey