purpose

His family said he will be remembered "for his belief that stories can help people heal, find purpose, and create change."

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The test’s purpose is to make a shared vulnerability visible before deciding whether the rest of the portfolio provides enough protection against it.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

As Hurts has said himself, he had a purpose before everyone had an opinion.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

“What do we want to value? How is this going to affect the human condition and our institutions? How’s everyone going to benefit from this? What is the purpose going to be?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

“You said it has a purpose. What purpose does it have?”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

Public health officials say there is no conclusive scientific evidence that supports using cat’s claw for any health purposes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Meta announced the creation of a non-voting Class C stock that it plans to use for potential deals, capital raises, employee compensation and other purposes.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Tech-fortune foundations are common, but giving away money for productive purposes is harder than it sounds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

China has previously supplied Iran with drones as well as equipment that can be used for both civilian and military purposes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

“This little cinema that you have so lovingly maintained is uniquely suited to our purposes here today,” he said, before pointing up toward the back of the house.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

QCi said Monday that the foundry, “currently purposed for research and development and prototyping,” had begun to generate early revenue, though contributions weren’t broken out in the report.

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

If the purposed minimum pay rate does go through, it'll be the first of its kind nationwide.

From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2023

“I stood next to the job for four years. I purposed to be ready every day for four years,” Pence said.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

“There are no awards. There are no winners or losers tonight. It’s just our passion that makes our heart beat faster. It makes our life so much more greatly purposed with joy and fulfillment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2023

I do not know how, purposed with so high & noble Aims, we end thus in Ruin.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

As ProPublica detailed in 2016, several state court systems have adopted a proprietary software that purports to put a probability on recidivism for sentencing purposing.

From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2021

I read with my watch upon the table, purposing to close my book at eleven o’clock.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

I kept them, purposing to see what would emerge, but nothing has rewarded my watch, and they seem now to be shrivelling up.

From Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things by W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson

While Heraclius is brooding over the compromise of Sergius for reuniting an empire dislocated by heresy, Mohammed is purposing the foundation of an empire resting on material force.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Thomas W. Allies

Responsibly, deliberately, he selected where to stand, fully and consciously purposing that in such selection he was enlisting and employing all the voluntary powers of his life.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Clark S. Beardslee