external
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"In standard quantum mechanics, time is treated as an external, classical parameter that is not affected by the quantum system being studied," explains Curceanu.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
In an interview with the West Ham website,, external Nuno urged his players to respond against Arsenal and called on the fans to play their part.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“A portion of the quarter-on-quarter growth represented contracted TPU sales to external customers, a new, potentially large, and profitable business for Google.”
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
“The government doesn’t usually outsource its investigatory processes to external people,” he said, referring to Loomer and others.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Yet we should not overestimate the importance of such external relations.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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