externalize

“The economic pain is worse, but Iran has found a way during the course of the war to externalize that pain,” Batmanghelidj said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

The unnamed protagonist, known in the scripts as “M,” was so complexly drawn that Weisz is now struggling to externalize the experience of playing her.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026

Under my leadership, this council won’t externalize our policymaking authority.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024

It’s a fun, flashy role for Carpenter, but it does little dramatically except to rehash Dexter’s past torments and manically externalize his inner state, which is already amply told-not-shown through the series’s voice-over.

From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2021

“That’s what I mean. You have to tell me everything, externalize it all for me, so I can write it.”

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen

Phthalate exposure is just one way the plastics industry externalizes harms.

From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2024

Berry externalizes Jackie’s depressive state through her shaky camera and desaturated color palette.

From New York Times ● Nov. 25, 2021

The genre externalizes our anxieties and allows us to exorcise their manifestations onscreen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2017

I realized this past summer that this friend is self-absorbed and externalizes blame, and that I tend to feel drained in her presence.

From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2017

It is the sight that externalizes the ‘meaty’ eye.

From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking

This is the price tag of externalized costs and public subsidies.

From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2023

When I needed to, I externalized my reasons—how it would upend the lives of my husband, my family, my friends.

From Slate ● May 18, 2022

The son isn’t around, save the one behind the camera, a curious and affecting blend of narratively externalized guilt and filmmaking devotion that only deepens as the reality of her situation sinks in.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2022

But, Dargis wrote, Pitt’s “soulful, nuanced performance — which becomes incrementally more externalized and visible, as if McBride were shedding a false face — holds the film together even when it starts to fray.”

From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2022

Here was her humanity externalized, and all her longing—for freedom, from disgust, from the confines of her metal cage.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

“A Fantastic Woman” is still a movie that is externalizing a trans experience, because why is she a fantastic woman?

From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2025

Research has long suggested a link between mothers' mental health during pregnancy and children's externalizing behaviors.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 16, 2023

This helped him to come to grips with the seismic turns his life was taking and also, by externalizing them, to release some anxiety about them.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 5, 2023

How do we avoid forms of tourism that can advertise low prices because they are exploiting workers, using the dirtiest fuel available, and externalizing the costs of pollution?

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2022

You are continually building, and so externalizing in your body conditions most akin to the thoughts and emotions you entertain.

From In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty by Ralph Waldo Trine