external
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Earlier this week, the company said Deloitte had formally resigned as its external auditor and its chief financial officer, Yasmin Gabriel, stepped down.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
But she said "external specialists can bring experience, specialist skills, and the ability to put large teams in place quickly, which can be particularly important for urgent national programmes".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Many economists say this leaves India with little choice but to accept some economic pain: external shocks such as higher oil prices inevitably push up costs, weaken currencies and dampen consumer demand.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
"We have no choice but to reverse the denial of Murdaugh's motion for a new trial due to Hill's improper external influence on the jury."
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The cosmic images of dread were now gone and the external world became a reality, quivering daily before me.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing external
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