exogenous

Example Sentences

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“That’s now exogenous; it isn’t going to change for a while,” he says.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He said while the company absorbed an exogenous shock linked to tariffs, which “disproportionately affecting ad spend from our top retail advertisers, this quarter also underscored where we need to move faster.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

The effect, barring some history-altering exogenous circumstance, has almost certainly been to push the war’s conclusion further into the future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

The skin serves as a barrier that restricts the penetration of particles and protects against exogenous threats.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

The following typographic errors have been fixed: Page 20—servicable amended to serviceable—"... both exogenous and endogenous, render them extremely serviceable to mankind."

From The Church of England Magazine - Volume 10, No. 263, January 9, 1841 by Various