object
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Scientists initially classified the object as a supernova remnant, but that interpretation became less certain after emissions above 100 TeV were detected.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
The bottles sit inside a handcrafted miniature Woody Wagon, which doubles as an art object.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said about 20 objects were seen close to Polish airspace overnight and pyrotechnical analysis was being carried out to determine the identity of the object that fell near Tarnawa Kolonia.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Both teams would object, correctly, that changing the boundaries of the game this close to the final whistle makes a fair outcome impossible.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
It’s an extra question—strictly against the question ramp rules, but Jonah doesn’t object.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Identifying these objects is difficult because scientists must distinguish the signals produced by protons from those created by highly energetic electrons.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
An X-ray taken at Safdarjung hospital, where he was treated for his wounds, shows tiny objects embedded in his arm and upper torso.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Once in a lab, the objects will undergo a desalination process to make sure they’re stable enough for further study.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
"There is no reason to think that Poland was the target," he said, but added that two "objects" had violated Poland’s airspace.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Curators at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, where all the recovered items were taken, were also captivated by the many delicate objects that Kontos and his men were able to salvage intact.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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A Florida English professor is suing her former public college, alleging she was fired after its president objected to an award-winning short story she assigned in a freshman literature course.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
My doctor friend objected to his hospital’s fundraising tactics.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Some objected to referring to the digital character as “she” or “her.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
However, both the English and Mexican football associations objected to the time being changed less than 48 hours before kick-off, with concerns raised about the impact on fans' travel plans and the teams' preparations.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Jonathan’s father’s friend objected, shaking his head violently.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
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Ruth said her brothers are objecting and have threatened to sue Ruth over their potential inheritance and custody of the remains.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
While objecting to the subpoenas in court, the company simultaneously convinced the DOJ to drop the case, he said.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
South Carolina State University President Alexander Conyers commended the students for objecting “in a manner that reflects the importance of civic engagement and respectful discourse.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
The hawks could push further, moving from objecting to easing language to actively pressing for a interest-rate hike if energy prices keep climbing.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
“I don’t notice you objecting to riding your gelding,” said his father.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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