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proxy

[prok-see] / ˈprɒk si /


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Proxy adviser Glass Lewis said it recommended voting for the resolution, which it said “could provide decision-useful information for shareholders.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

To investigate the problem, the team adapted a climate modeling framework known as Proxy System Modeling.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

The unit, which casts shareholder votes in thousands of companies, has instead launched an in-house platform called Proxy IQ to help make votes related to U.S.-listed companies.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Proxy advisory firms, such as Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services, or ISS, currently provide research and voting advice to institutional investors.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

The pictures "Queen Prima Donna" and "Proxy" are two early nursery scenes of the many du Maurier contributed to Punch.

From George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians by Wood, T. Martin




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