exogenous

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Members can tap the RFI repeatedly within any three-year period if the balance of payments need is caused by an exogenous shock, according to the IMF website.

From Reuters

Another concern was overuse that can lead to skin irritation, rebound effects and potentially a rare skin condition called exogenous ochronosis.

From Washington Post

“We think that this is probably a heterogeneous illness that can be triggered by multiple different genetic and environmental factors,” they wrote, “including stress, toxins and exogenous infectious agents.”

From New York Times

“But the exogenous events — the bombshells of the Supreme Court vacancy and Trump’s illness — didn’t do much to alter the trajectory of the race. If anything, they marginally helped Biden.”

From New York Times

“It came into existence at a time when the doses of exogenous oestrogen that were available in the market were 50 and 100 micrograms,” she says.

From Nature