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“The economic pain is worse, but Iran has found a way during the course of the war to externalize that pain,” Batmanghelidj said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

Under my leadership, this council won’t externalize our policymaking authority.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024

For Rodrigo, music is a vehicle for “expressing those feelings that are really hard to externalize, or that you feel aren’t societally acceptable to externalize,” she told the New York Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2023

The trick, then, was to try to find new ways to externalize that drama for a modern TV audience, as he imagined Rice might have wanted.

From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2022

“That’s what I mean. You have to tell me everything, externalize it all for me, so I can write it.”

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen

Phthalate exposure is just one way the plastics industry externalizes harms.

From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2024

The chimera, as Diel writes, externalizes a certain danger, “in the form of a monster encountered by chance,” that “chimerical enemy” that “every man carries secretly within himself ... the devouring monster.”

From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2023

The genre externalizes our anxieties and allows us to exorcise their manifestations onscreen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2017

I realized this past summer that this friend is self-absorbed and externalizes blame, and that I tend to feel drained in her presence.

From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2017

The wrong belief which externalizes as sickness is the belief that some secondary cause, which is really only a condition, is a primary cause.

From The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science by T. (Thomas) Troward

The production works best when the play’s expressionistic flourishes invite theatergoers to consider more deeply the subjective experiences and societal subtexts that are being externalized.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026

However, the moment the democracy debate becomes externalized, many Indians become irritated and end up closing ranks against “outsiders.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2023

Migration control “is almost completely externalized to Tunisia,” Megerisi said.

From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2023

That trick relies on incalculable losses that can be externalized from the financial arithmetic, but not from the world itself.

From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2022

Here was her humanity externalized, and all her longing—for freedom, from disgust, from the confines of her metal cage.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

Much of the current research focuses on depression, while other important outcomes such as anxiety, stress, externalizing behaviors, self-esteem and aggression have received far less attention.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026

Cam’s confusion is represented by externalizing his inner voice into a double, “the angel on my shoulder and, honestly, sometimes the devil,” with whom he argues, like a difficult imaginary friend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025

“A Fantastic Woman” is still a movie that is externalizing a trans experience, because why is she a fantastic woman?

From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2025

How do we avoid forms of tourism that can advertise low prices because they are exploiting workers, using the dirtiest fuel available, and externalizing the costs of pollution?

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2022

His consciousness is a thought-activity, externalizing human opinions, ideas, and beliefs, not based on truth.

From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking