proxy

Example Sentences

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The Economist Group said Tuesday that Smith had agreed to buy the stake alongside his family’s Smith Financial holding company, which has interests in various businesses including proxy adviser Glass Lewis.

From The Wall Street Journal

That was evident in Berkshire’s 2026 proxy statement released late Friday.

From Barron's

They doubt Iran will be able to keep supporting its network of regional proxies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hailing from a different strain of the Shia faith, the Houthis are less ideologically tethered to Iran and have long enjoyed more independence from Tehran than other proxies in the Middle East.

From Barron's

Results from FedEx — itself a proxy for the broader economy as a company that ships items to lots of people and businesses — will arrive as the war disrupts its shipments in the Middle East.

From MarketWatch