proxy
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This is the best proxy for AI-related prices.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Since then, it has upped its offer multiple times, and launched both a tender offer for Genco shares and proxy fight to replace its board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The number starts out as a proxy for something meaningful that you care about.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
However, several US media outlets, including the New York Times, reported that a threat from Iranian proxy forces had prompted the switch.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Finally, when the match ends, Zero stands up with his proxy and steps away from the glass cylinder without a word.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
Managing to survive two wars, a decapitated leadership, gutted air and naval defenses, weakened proxies and a spiraling economy have allowed it to play a weak hand strongly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
So we reach for proxies: hours of sleep, number of words said, percentile growth chart.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Independent power producers rerated like technology stocks, and utilities that spent decades as bond proxies suddenly had growth stories.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The corsairs, sometimes defining themselves as a naval mujahideen, also acted as mercenaries or proxies.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Lawyers for each side met with inspectors of elections, whose job it was to approve or eliminate questionable proxies.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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