externalization

Example Sentences

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“Spain has put in place a policy of externalization of border control to the Moroccans,” said Virginia Alvarez, a researcher at Amnesty International Spain.

From Los Angeles Times

This “out of sight, out of mind” externalization of poverty and poison doesn’t go away just because we’ve covered our eyes with VR goggles and immersed ourselves in an alternate reality.

From The Guardian

At first, it seems like Dad might be going mad, that Crow is an externalization of his trauma.

From New York Times

“If there’s an externalization of blame, there’s nothing you can do. If they’re ready to give it up, I’ll work with them. But they can’t blame other people. They have to own it.”

From Washington Times

Moving border controls and the management of migration to other countries places the consequences of this externalization out of sight of citizens.

From Nature