objective
Example Sentences
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"Without a robust and urgent roadmap, there is a real risk this inquiry will not be able to fulfil its statutory objectives in the allotted time," she warned.
From BBC
"We have to give absolutely everything to win. That's always the objective," he said.
From BBC
Even if agents look different from each other, their underlying objectives often reveal patterns in timing, network movement and narrative trajectory that are unlikely to occur naturally.
From Salon
"Our objective is straightforward -– to stabilise performances, maximise the quality within the squad and compete strongly in the Premier League and Champions League."
From Barron's
The objective, per usual, is a fancy ribbon with a gold medal, but presumably there would be a couple of tests along the way.
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