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[ik-stur-nl] / ɪkˈstɜr nl /


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“It is significant that this facility was placed in the middle of Yongbyon, and not somewhere deep in the mountains that the external community is not looking at,” Shin said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Tinnitus is the perception of sound when no external sound source is present.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Amazon.com is the latest Big Tech company to raise external financing for its artificial-intelligence ambitions, announcing Wednesday a $17.5 billion delayed-draw term loan facility.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Artan told the New York Times, external how he faced an 11-hour immigration interview, and was then detained for several hours.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

According to that argument, we can tell that the universe has a creator because only an external agent could have designed and constructed it so that its different parts serve their specific functions.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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