objective
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Discovering one is not the main objective of Soter's experiment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
"The objective is not a confrontation," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
That would have been impressive, if it were the product of objective analysis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The central bank enters the meeting with inflation still above its 2% objective, a resilient labor market and energy prices that have been pushed higher by the prolonged Middle East conflict.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
But even if the program succeeds in its immediate objective, it is clear that the whole closely knit fabric of life has been ripped apart.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
"We removed a dose of accommodation so that financial and credit conditions would be more consistent with our ultimate objectives," Warsh said after the announcement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Currently, AI systems are very good at pursuing objectives set by their users, but they do it literally rather than intuitively.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The company said the drug showed evidence of clinical activity for other objectives, and that safety data were generally consistent with previous studies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
This might be Anaheim’s last, best chance at satisfying those objectives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Then we’ve got two objectives, kid: One, find Lana, Trina and that cute little whippersnapper.Two, figure out what’s going on around here.”
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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