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object

[ob-jikt, -jekt, uhb-jekt] / ˈɒb dʒɪkt, -dʒɛkt, əbˈdʒɛkt /


NOUN
aim, recipient
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Example Sentences

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But it is copper, now an irreplaceable metal for the economy, that has become the object of global strategic contention.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

To be clear, the movie wasn’t what it claimed to be, but a bizarre blend of staged scenes and found footage, which only heightened its notoriety as an unclean object.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The Maldives wrote to the British government in November 2024 and January 2026 to formally object to its deal with Mauritius.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Palisade owners should use caution and ensure no person or object is in the seat or seat-folding area when operating the powered functions, Hyundai said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Salzburg looked up in surprise as the bomb arced through the air and his hands reached up automatically to catch the object zooming at his head.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin