indirectly

Example Sentences

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Mikey was always the ghost at this feast but he was also the force that, indirectly, brought everyone together to uncover secrets and find the treasure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

The government releases limited statistics on heat-related deaths, with cases where heat contributes indirectly, such as heart attacks, often not counted.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Talks continued indirectly through Pakistani and Qatari mediators, the people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Certain types of cash-value life insurance can also play a role in indirectly reducing or even avoiding some RMDs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“It was strange. She seemed to think I had some connection with the child. As I do, I suppose, indirectly, through you. It was...”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman