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proxy

[prok-see] / ˈprɒk si /


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Proxy advisors Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services both urged investors to vote against the move to Texas.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

The company operates at least 13 residential proxy brands with names such as Ipidea, 922 Proxy, Py Proxy, and 360 Proxy, all of which were taken offline with Wednesday’s action, Google said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 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

A writer of excellent stories; Lost Sir Massingberd, and By Proxy, being among the best.

From A Brief Handbook of English Authors by Adams, Oscar Fay




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