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I supposed it would come some day -- but I certainly never thought it would be by proxy.† (source)
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I'll do it by proxy, when your grandpa comes.† (source)
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Tom was a distinguished adept at these thefts--by proxy.† (source)
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Of necessity, many men were tried and condemned by proxy, as in the case of General Lampton.† (source)
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The Princess was married by proxy, at her father's residence, by the Count de Schlusselback.† (source)
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If, for these two reasons, some competent Proxy would give YOU away, I should take it very kindly.† (source)
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The awful thought had come upon her that this ambassadress had come to her as a proxy with a proposal of marriage.† (source)
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They were our proxies.† (source)
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There had been a quantity of printing, and promising, and proxying, and polling, and it appeared to have imparted great liveliness to all concerned, except the pensioners—who were not elected yet.† (source)
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"It works as a transparent proxy at the bottom of the network stack," he explained, laughing as he looked at my face.† (source)
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There were also Iranians and their Republican Guard, who fought—sometimes directly, though usually through proxies—to both kill Americans and to gain power in Iraqi politics.† (source)
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Which is why they cross-reference with proxy markers.† (source)
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The routine business took an hour; for another hour the shareholders and proxies and company officers held a Yoyodyne songfest.† (source)
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Maybe the word 'ugly' was just a proxy for 'different.'† (source)
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I think with a shudder that her daughter will always be present in person, and have no agreeable proxies of that kind,—a fat, blond girl, with round blue eyes, who will stare at us silently.† (source)
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"Amy is alive and very well, and she is framing Nick," my proxy repeated.† (source)
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