Sentence examples for he is a proxy from inspiring English sources

Managers at Bank Rossiya in St Petersburg ran Roldugin's offshore companies, leading credence to the idea that he is a proxy.

He has elicited loud suspicions that he is a proxy for Pakistan's powerful generals, who disdain both Mr. Zardari and his main political rival, Nawaz Sharif, yet are considered too weak at present to take over power themselves.

He was a proxy for a wheelchair-bound businessman, who had paid his expenses.

(I think he's a proxy for the young Mr. Scorsese).

As Bashir showed in Darfur, he is a master of using proxy forces to put down incipient rebellions, maintaining control of his vast country by keeping restive areas in permanent crisis.

This is a proxy war".

Δ13CWSOM is a proxy for IWUE72.

Team management is a proxy for leadership.

Money, typically, is a proxy for votes.

But he is an involved investor who considered a proxy fight to try to get Mattel back on track.

He's an audience proxy par excellence right now, the only person even more at sea than we are.