externality

Example Sentences

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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

In the language of economics, the decision imposes an externality on the nation, which is exactly the kind of decision that states alone should not be making for other states.

From Slate • Dec. 20, 2023

In short, electric vehicle production just doesn’t look like a network externality business.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2022

All externality, isolation, and division were to disappear, all existence must be shown to be but degrees and phases of the one infinite reality.

From Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson by Hardwick, John Charlton