Outside
Workings
Workings noun - The characteristic peculiarities and technicalities of something.
Both words in one sentence
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Human Outside, Alien Inside: Despite the fact that ZIM appears to be able to pass for human with only a minimal disguise, his inner workings appear to be quite different.
Source: Western Animation / Invader Zim -
Fairmont: But I had heard...something that women whispered of...that when a lady finds herself in a predicament that she cannot resolve alone...there is someone outside the usual workings of society, who can take extraordinary action to help.Mrs.
Source: Theatre / Mrs Hawking
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