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objectify

[uhb-jek-tuh-fahy] / əbˈdʒɛk təˌfaɪ /


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"They did do an assembly about how to treat women and not to objectify them."

From BBC Apr. 9, 2025

According to the team's authors, attempts to standardise and objectify the development and evaluation of chemical reactions are still quite new and relatively uncommon.

From Science Daily Apr. 10, 2024

Including the topic in medical education could “counteract an ever-present risk of medical injustices” and “the tendency to objectify patients and research participants,” the commission’s co-chairs told Science.

From Science Magazine Nov. 15, 2023

This urge to objectify and thereby transcend nature is the source, he implies, of all our travails.

From Washington Post Feb. 10, 2021

By telling stories, you objectify your own experience.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

“Gaza’s inhabitants are objectified, reduced to numbers or blurry concepts. The media rarely shows unfiltered images or personal stories, because doing so would be too confronting for most viewers,” he said.

From Slate May 30, 2025

It apologised and said it had "further objectified and compromised the dignity of the human being whose remains were used for its binding".

From BBC Mar. 28, 2024

The library apologized, saying that it had “further objectified and compromised the dignity of the human being whose remains were used for its binding.”

From New York Times Mar. 27, 2024

The Kraken, who’d received some outside complaints on social media about players being objectified, stopped posting BookTok content from there but left videos up on their social-media platforms.

From Seattle Times Aug. 2, 2023

I hoped she didn’t think I objectified women.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

It added that even if some viewers inferred innuendo, it did not contain explicit content or objectifying imagery.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

In English we ‘it’ the living world; the objectifying, de-personalizing pronoun.

From Salon May 28, 2025

But I also want to connect my brother’s experience with the broader trend of objectifying the American worker.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 5, 2024

“She’s not objectifying these men,” says the critic and curator Bob Nickas, a friend since the mid-80s.

From New York Times Mar. 29, 2023

It is undoubtedly true that one's prevailing mental attitude is constantly manifesting and objectifying itself in his life.

From A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga by Atkinson, William Walker




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