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were external
adjective
Outside of something; on the exterior.
synonyms
Exact(60)
Why did you sell Marylebone House to Arcadia when there were external buyers?
He was one of those guys where most of his concerns were external.
But there were external factors that contributed to the revival of Islam in this period.
Each team showed little of its offensive sets or zone defenses; the obvious changes were external.
In any case, Chatters believes this shows that ancient Americans were external to modern racial divisions.
The oil crises of the 1970s severely aggravated our economic problems, but they were external shocks.
"There were about 25 people on the board – only one was another student and most were external," he recalls.
Most of the initial ABU recruits were external hires, and several of them had little knowledge of the banking industry.
The shading devices adopted were external fixed horizontal louvers with different slat lengths and tilts.
"I think there were external forces at work here that pushed this dialogue and that this step had to be taken," Mr. Silverstein said.
Some of the causes were external (Markwick tells a 'tale of fast growing interest rates, devaluation … investment revenue had slumped'), but some were not.
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