indirectly
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Tencent’s stance echoes Meta’s early messaging on AI investment returns, which were expected to come indirectly through ad-targeting improvements before shifting toward external compute services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
A kitchen colander is one way to indirectly observe the eclipse.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Known as special-purpose vehicles, the funds hold shares in private companies either directly or indirectly, by investing themselves in other funds with stakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Even inland species, such as tilapia or pond-based farmed shrimp, she said, could be affected by El Niño indirectly through a breakdown in fish meal supplies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
It was the first hint of praise I’d received, however indirectly, from anyone at Sing Sing.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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