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exogenous

[ek-soj-uh-nuhs] / ɛkˈsɒdʒ ə nəs /
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Then an exogenous shock to the system happens and access to capital closes as stock prices fall and credit spreads widen.

From MarketWatch May 27, 2026

Fear-surfing is an aggressive trading strategy that is intended to generate big returns on securities with high implied volatility created by exogenous events.

From Barron's Apr. 8, 2026

For patients with severe cases that are difficult to control with exogenous insulin, doctors can perform islet cell transplants, which include beta cells.

From Science Daily Mar. 2, 2026

In Solow’s model, the big driver of growth was technological change, but it was exogenous.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 13, 2025

This is exogenous growth, or outside-growing, as the name denotes.

From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray



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