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indirect

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


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Mulino noted that more than 6,000 direct and 30,000 indirect jobs were lost.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The legislation also codifies a program to compensate ranchers when they lose livestock to wolves or suffer indirect harm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

When making a withdrawal from an IRA for an indirect rollover, the “same property” must be moved to another IRA within 60 days to be eligible for tax-free treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Despite Trump’s rejection of Iran’s latest proposal, indirect diplomacy has not formally ended.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

However, his no-compromise policy on racial slights of any sort would have a direct and indirect influence on the civil rights actions of the 1950s and 1960s.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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