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external

[ik-stur-nl] / ɪkˈstɜr nl /


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SAP said that hiring, external spending, and internal travel would be subject to greater discipline, but customer-facing activities and critical AI initiatives would go on as normal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Google's chief executive Sundar Pichai blogged in response, external at the time to the original fine that the decision "rejects the business model that supports Android, which has created more choice for everyone, not less."

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Despite the focus of her channel, Smith has previously pushed back, external against the "tradwife" label often applied to similar content.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

"All AI glasses owners get free monthly usage for certain features," it says on a help page, external.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Their thinking goes like this: since I control the car, I am the one keeping myself safe; since I have no control of the airplane, I am at the mercy of myriad external factors.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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