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objective

[uhb-jek-tiv] / əbˈdʒɛk tɪv /




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"The objective is not perfect voice replication. The objective is creating enough emotional uncertainty and urgency that the victim acts before verifying."

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Broadly, Netanyahu and Trump agree on the key US objective of preventing Iran from manufacturing or having a nuclear weapon.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“I didn’t think so, but could I be objective enough to be sure?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

County is embarking on a national search for an executive director to lead a team with one objective: closing Men’s Central Jail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

There is something like aggression in the activity, but it differs from other forms of aggressive behavior in having no sort of destruction as the objective.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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