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as in inner
situated farther in
somehow grave robbers hadn't managed to locate and enter the internal chambers of the Egyptian tomb
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as in interior
of or relating to the mind
the never-ending internal monologue of the novel's main character
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Recent Examples of internal
Measure Performance & Demonstrate ROI To maintain executive buy-in and long-term success, internal agencies must track and showcase their value.
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Maria Alonso, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Alarmingly, 66% of data breaches involve an insider, yet only 10% of security budgets are focused on internal threats, according to industry experts.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
These insights identify areas for campaign optimization and can also serve as powerful tools for internal storytelling of impact.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
While it is sometimes said that lowercase deaf is an audiometric or medicalized term, such a definition does not adequately capture the internal diversity of the roughly eleven million deaf people in the United States.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Maria Alonso, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Alarmingly, 66% of data breaches involve an insider, yet only 10% of security budgets are focused on internal threats, according to industry experts.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
These insights identify areas for campaign optimization and can also serve as powerful tools for internal storytelling of impact.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
While it is sometimes said that lowercase deaf is an audiometric or medicalized term, such a definition does not adequately capture the internal diversity of the roughly eleven million deaf people in the United States.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Of course, there’s plenty for your inner child to actually play with.—
Nik Miles,
Robb Report,
8 Apr. 2025
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But there have also been moments that reawakened his inner child, who is, of course, a diehard ‘Sawx’ fan.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Hartford Courant,
6 Apr. 2025
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With a shiny and textured leather exterior (which nods to the butter yellow color trend taking over this year’s runways and street style), the phone bag features an interior compartment for a little more than your phone, as well as magnetic snap closure for keeping all of it secure.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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The new digital version will come to Sphere’s 160,000-square-foot wraparound interior LED display, which boasts 16K by 16K resolution.—
Carolyn Giardina,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Apr. 2025
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Without supervision or regulation, kids can easily stumble upon explicit material, including violent and extremist content, that can lead to mental distress, desensitization and a warped perception of the world around them.—
Richard Wistocki,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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The debt snowball method is meant to create quick wins that translate into psychological boosts by paying off your smallest debts first.—
Gabriel Rodríguez,
Sacbee.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Starmer's seeming ridiculous announcement will do nothing but slap a symbolic bandage on a far deeper generational psychological wound.—
Jeffrey Blehar,
National Review,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Internal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internal. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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