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exogenous

[ek-soj-uh-nuhs] / ɛkˈsɒdʒ ə nəs /
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derived externally
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"In a world of more shocks, of exogenous forces, they have no control over, what they have control over is getting the economy in good shape," she told AFP.

From Barron's Apr. 9, 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

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

Most of the trees with which we have to do are of the exogenous type.

From The Palm Tree Blessing by W. E. Shepard



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