externalizes

present tense third-person singular of externalize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of externalizes But reimagining American history — particularly Black American history — through dark fantasy externalizes systemic violence. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Mar. 2026 But environmental groups say reduced regulation simply externalizes the costs to the public ― and that the people who live in the shadow of power plant smokestacks, in particular, pay the price. Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Feb. 2026 In The Beauty, Murphy externalizes that logic, pushing it to its extreme conclusion. Virgie Tovar, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 Writing, for instance, externalizes memory. Dan Rockmore, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for externalizes
Verb
  • Current coach Mohammed Ouahbi embodies this national DNA, giving Morocco a tactical edge to challenge France.
    Chris Evans, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
  • Comprised of 31 songs, Nas’ playlist embodies a healthy respect for Jay-Z’s entire music catalog, including tracks from several of the rapper’s solo albums.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • The family expresses gratitude to Atrium Health Hospice & Palliative Care Cabarrus and longtime caregiver Andrea.
    Maveah Griffith, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026
  • Many accomplished players carrying such clauses, however, are open to waiving the power if a team expresses a desire to move on.
    Will Sammon, New York Times, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Finally, the premier level, which tops out at floor 36 (the highest story allowed on the island) incorporates blue, white, and shades of gray to mirror the sky and clouds.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2026
  • The show incorporates 7 million LEDs, and about 600 light fixtures, plus 350 fountains, Universal says.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Understandably, there’s a sense of mystique about facing Messi, and that manifests itself in all kinds of ways.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 10 July 2026
  • An upholstered bed frame that manifests a cozier look for your sleep setup.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026

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“Externalizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/externalizes. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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