externality
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Most people think of money as a macro phenomenon or externality.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
"In economics, we call that externality," she said.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
“We create prosperous and exclusive communities, but in so doing also create neighborhoods with concentrated despair — the externality of stockpiled opportunity.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2023
Amid all this military posturing, where countries are blowing up their satellites to show that they can, it seems like there’s a negative externality, which is all the debris that gets created.
From Slate ● Nov. 22, 2021
Outness, owt′nes, n. state of being out, externality to the perceiving mind, objectiveness.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
How do you think about the potential externalities of AI, such as unemployment?
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
But those events tend to be intrinsic to business rather than externalities such as White House maneuvers or geopolitics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
True cost accounting seeks to make those externalities visible.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2024
“The negative externalities of generative AI will be a critical topic for debate in 2024,” Havemeyer said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
It is a sharp thrust at power that depends on externalities.
From Poems Every Child Should Know The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library by Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth) Burt