object
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The researchers propose that the breakup of the parent object that formed the Eulalia asteroid family sent large amounts of debris toward Earth, the Moon, and Mars.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
"Importantly what the prohibited action here is that the player mustn't move, bend or break any growing or attached natural object."
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was stalked by a crowd that carried red flags, a symbol of revenge, and called him dishonorable as he was pelted with an unknown object.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
With the France attack looking formidable, it will be interesting to see if their unstoppable force or Spain's immovable object prevails in the contest on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Still, she was able to get a glimpse of Beowulf at his desk, chewing on some object that he quickly hid in his pocket.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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Ever since, the Etruscans have been overshadowed in history books by the Greeks and Romans—and at many museums that mix in their artifacts with other ancient objects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Understanding how objects react to moving fluids could help engineers improve machines that capture or convert energy from flowing liquids.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Newall's friend Travis Mooney, from Wythenshawe, has stepped in to help him balance the objects, while also filming his feats for social media.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
There are sketchbooks still to fill, assemblages missing one last red bottle, and a studio full of objects that have yet to be turned from one thing into another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Weird,” she said, setting the objects to the side, and fishing for more.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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My doctor friend objected to his hospital’s fundraising tactics.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
A third objected: “She is NOT an AI Actor, she is an AI Software Program.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Robinson's defence team objected repeatedly during the first two days of the preliminary hearing to video exhibits and different testimony on grounds including hearsay.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Curiously, none of the measure’s opponents publicly objected to the AG’s wording before it was finalized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
In Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, for example, opponents of the Constitution objected to the implicit acceptance of slavery’s persistence, represented by the three-fifths clause and the twenty-year extension of the slave trade.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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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
Woods' lawyers can fight against the subpoena or legal order regarding prescription records by objecting to it within 10 days.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
Thoreau spent a night in jail for refusing to pay a poll tax, objecting to slavery and the Mexican War.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026
“We review all legal demands for legal validity, and we push back against those that are overbroad, including objecting to some entirely.”
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2026
Eventually objecting to Seybert’s spirit “mania,” Maggie resigned and returned to rented rooms in New York.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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