Sentence examples for uses as a proxy from inspiring English sources

Several American and Pakistani officials said that the C.I.A. team with which Mr. Davis worked in Lahore was tasked with tracking the movements of various Pakistani militant groups, including Lashkar-e-Taiba, a particularly violent group that Pakistan uses as a proxy force against India but that the United States considers a threat to allied troops in Afghanistan.

It does this by measuring your breathing movements, which it uses as a proxy for stress.

Its 10-city composite, which it uses as a proxy for the national market, shows a 1.4% drop since October.

To do so, the Leaf has to be worn as a brooch so it can track your breathing movements which is what it uses as a proxy for stress.

"Our concern," he says, "is that age is still being used as a proxy for need.

In studies, television time is often used as a proxy for sitting.

But it is generally used as a proxy for small business.

The GI-AA was used as a proxy for GCRs.

Turbidity is usually used as a proxy for suspended matter.

These variables were used as a proxy for socio-economic.

Wheat yield was used as a proxy for land quality.