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Recent Examples of externally
So there were no guardrails externally put on us.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Having a more robust mechanism in place to collect product data—then share it externally—could be key for manufacturers worldwide as companies race to meet their sustainability goals and determine how to comply with regulations.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2025
While the embassy compound is closed, it is maintained by a small team of local Venezuelan contractors and guarded externally by Venezuelan police patrols.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
In analyzing Charlotte’s guard-heavy roster, many pundits externally don’t view the Hornets’ frontline as a strength.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
The pressure came both internally from league officials and externally from TV audiences and fans on social media, to standardize the zone and increase their accuracy.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 23 Sep. 2025
Work hard to build structures, both externally and internally.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
Wrap your triceps down away from your chest and toward the mat to externally rotate your shoulders.
—Julia Eskins, Outside, 22 Sep. 2025
When everyone within a company tells a different version of its story, confusion follows—internally and externally.
—Guy Murrel, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Having a more robust mechanism in place to collect product data—then share it externally—could be key for manufacturers worldwide as companies race to meet their sustainability goals and determine how to comply with regulations.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2025
While the embassy compound is closed, it is maintained by a small team of local Venezuelan contractors and guarded externally by Venezuelan police patrols.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
In analyzing Charlotte’s guard-heavy roster, many pundits externally don’t view the Hornets’ frontline as a strength.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
The pressure came both internally from league officials and externally from TV audiences and fans on social media, to standardize the zone and increase their accuracy.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 23 Sep. 2025
Work hard to build structures, both externally and internally.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
Wrap your triceps down away from your chest and toward the mat to externally rotate your shoulders.
—Julia Eskins, Outside, 22 Sep. 2025
When everyone within a company tells a different version of its story, confusion follows—internally and externally.
—Guy Murrel, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for externally
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Republicans are outwardly exuding confidence that the approach will not find traction, reminding the public that Democrats have forced a shutdown.—
Amanda Seitz,
NPR,
7 Oct. 2025
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Mickelson has been outwardly supporting of Kirk in the days following his assassination in Utah, making frequent X posts commemorating the conservative influencer and celebrating his life and legacy.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
20 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The brand’s Smoothing Solution doubles as an ingrown hair treatment, visibly soothing razor bumps and razor burn.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
9 Oct. 2025
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To foster real change, Souder recommends that leaders visibly commit to AI, set clear policies, allocate resources, and focus on talent by investing in workforce training.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
9 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Oweh was a player the team apparently did not plan on extending.—
Zak Keefer,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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Paying tribute to the classic design, Alessandro apparently wanted to mimic the Bialetti moka pot shape but in a modern-contemporary fashion.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
10 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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But the thirty-seventh President looks like a model of restraint when compared with the forty-seventh, and his supposedly incendiary commentary anodyne by contrast to what emanates daily from the current occupant of the White House.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
9 Oct. 2025
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Parton then got comical with a reference to a fake AI image being circulated of her being visited by a fellow country music superstar, supposedly in the hospital.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
8 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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The incident, which quickly dovetailed into a larger conversation about government and Hollywood censorship, was seemingly par for the course for Alonzo and her specials.—
Abbey White,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Oct. 2025
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For politicians, the legislation is a low-cost way to seemingly solve a bipartisan issue.—
Alana Semuels,
Time,
8 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Pay-per-view will dominate British television coverage of football Pay-per-view television was all the rage at the turn of the century, and was evidently proving successful in boxing.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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Some, evidently, don’t regularly check their email either.—
Chi Varnado,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Though the lead couple of Seth Brundle (Jeff Goldblum) and Veronica Quaife (Geena Davis) is ostensibly heterosexual, the fears expressed by The Fly are ones that especially resonated with gay audiences during the 1980s.—
Samantha Allen,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
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Digital rights advocates have also pushed back against a proposal to limit a person to only one social media account per platform, ostensibly as a means to crack down on disinformation.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Externally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/externally. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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