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"Your "backup" bank does not have the functionality you state it does. I can't make bank transfers right now," said another, external.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
In the past, external enemies tended to unify the country rather than divide it, he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Times also gave four stars, external, saying much of the documentary "felt convincing, or at least the start of a necessary discussion".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said in late July that the Shin Bet domestic security service had warned him of "various threats to the integrity of the elections, both internal and external".
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The weaker factions will always join the external forces, and the others will not be able to stand up to them.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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