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indirect

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


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Exercise has many indirect effects on us that can aid in weight maintenance.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

The second half of “The Song of Stork and Dromedary” is composed of novella-length works that move into the 20th and 21st centuries and whose connection to the Draydens are indirect and thematic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

France's Environment Minister Monique Barbut warned that data from the country's national statistics agency suggested the recent heatwaves could rack up €10bn to €15bn in direct and indirect costs.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Embraer still expects about $12 million a year in indirect tariff-related costs.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

“I was just going into the indirect proof. Do you want to hear it?”

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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