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Recent Examples of externally
There are incredible upsides to success that are very obvious, but there also comes a payoff in not only a lack of privacy, but sometimes in real physical threats — not only externally but internally.
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Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Ravagli underscored that each phase of the project has been audited externally and received the appropriate certifications.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
The hotel includes a unique architectural design, complete with an A-frame build and ledges that face both internally and externally.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Oct. 2025
While little has changed externally, the stately 19th-century building, which was a former hotel and department store, has undergone a radical redesign within.
—CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
This is a year of work and construction both externally and internally.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
Even for those already in jobs, volunteering to do extra work within your business or externally, could help secure your next position.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 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
Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Ravagli underscored that each phase of the project has been audited externally and received the appropriate certifications.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
The hotel includes a unique architectural design, complete with an A-frame build and ledges that face both internally and externally.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Oct. 2025
While little has changed externally, the stately 19th-century building, which was a former hotel and department store, has undergone a radical redesign within.
—CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
This is a year of work and construction both externally and internally.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
Even for those already in jobs, volunteering to do extra work within your business or externally, could help secure your next position.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for externally
Adverb
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At 6-5, the Warriors have played up and down to their competition too many times over the first stretch of the year, but Kerr also remains outwardly confident that the Warriors will get things turned around soon.—
Nick Friedell,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2025
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Clark helps individuals who are outwardly successful but might feel disconnected or stuck internally through stillness, breathwork, and innovative tools that can reconnect them with peace and purpose.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Sheinbaum quickly moves away and visibly flinches as the man attempts to put his arm around her.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Bovino appears to be arguing with a man standing near Muñoz who says something that visibly upsets the chief.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Meanwhile, prosecutors earlier this year charged three other San Diego-area CBP officers in a similar but apparently unrelated case.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
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The surgery addressed the impingement, but Ball is still apparently affected enough by it to be sidelined in game action for the better part of the last week.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Nov. 2025
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Venus, the planet of love and harmony, is said to rule the Libra constellation, which supposedly makes Libras shine in their relationships.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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First, Ron wakes up to a visit from a stranger who supposedly arranged to buy a vintage Beatles figure collection from him, and is verklempt when Ron has nothing for him.—
Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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This offseason is seemingly going to be dominated by the top free agents on the market, including superstar Kyle Tucker.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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But seemingly by sheer willpower, Meredith holds out her hand, which sends the liquid back in the opposite direction toward Britani.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
5 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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The ending in del Toro’s Frankenstein is evidently one of bittersweet hope.—
Yasmeen Hamadeh,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Now, the 30-year-old lefty will hope some other team out there sees him as more of a roster hopeful than the Orioles evidently did.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Guiteau eventually worms his way into an audience, ostensibly seeking an ambassadorship for his dubious contributions to the campaign but, in reality, requesting a path to greatness.—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
11 Nov. 2025
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More than that, though, the Misen’s cooking surface repels moisture to a far greater degree, despite being made of ostensibly the same material.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Externally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/externally. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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