indirect
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Though direct holdings in the asset class are typically small for European banks, indirect exposure via private credit providers mean that risks could be bigger than initial appearances, Schramm-Fuchs said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The industry at Morbi provides direct and indirect employment to nearly a million people, according to government statistics.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
However, those conclusions were based on instruments located far from the fault zone, meaning the observations were indirect.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
One of the most overlooked costs of long-term care is indirect: You’re more vulnerable to scams when health setbacks reduce your vigilance.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
And Hale, White was convinced, had secretly forged an indirect channel to this fortune through his subservient nephew.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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