object
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“Your honor, I object. This case is not funny!” pleads the prosecutor amid the sweltering hilarity, but few appear to agree with him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“People have feelings; we have anxiety. And by definition, anxiety doesn’t have a specific object. It’s just: “I feel anxious.”
From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026
Psyche “is a very unusual object. It must come from an unusual process,” Elkins-Tanton said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2023
"We are working at Plaça Catalunya metro station in response to a report of a suspicious object. Our specialists are carrying out checks to ensure the security of the place," police said separately on Twitter.
From Reuters • Jun. 27, 2023
“Haven’t you heard that you shouldn’t keep a dead person’s belongings? Once people die, they can still have an attachment to an object. That’s how houses get haunted, ’cause haints stay around their stuff.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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