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When reached by MarketWatch for comment, an external public-relations agency for Spirit directed a reporter to the airline’s Q&A page.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
“The last thing the region needs is division and confrontation as a result of the introduction of external forces,” a Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
"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
Lai on Saturday said only that his initial visit had been "suspended due to unexpected external forces".
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
The flame of a giant sun had given way to the soft blackness of space but external variations mean little in the business of checking the workings of experimental robots.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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