externalized

past tense of externalize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for externalized
Verb
  • Figures like Sophia Amoruso of Nasty Gal, who inspired the Netflix series Girlboss, embodied the era, marketing ambition as empowerment.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • These actions need to be embodied fully by leadership, on a regular basis.
    Christopher Kaufman, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Since that meeting, during which allies expressed optimism of a path forward on security guarantees, no progress has materialized.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In the wake of Kirk’s shooting, both Democrats and Republicans have expressed concerns about holding outdoor events.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Externalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/externalized. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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