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objective

[uhb-jek-tiv] / əbˈdʒɛk tɪv /




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Discovering one is not the main objective of Soter's experiment.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

“If private markets can help you reach or beat that objective, net of all fees, then we think that’s a good tool,” Nefouse added.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 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

Our objective was Blue Beach One, the landing zone closest to Cape Torokina.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac

Because AI doesn’t experience the consequences of the decisions it makes, it may take an ends-justify-the-means approach to its objectives unless given explicit parameters.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

But those were not the US objectives when starting the war.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

This might be Anaheim’s last, best chance at satisfying those objectives.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Its sweeping observations are also expected to support many discoveries beyond those central objectives.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

It appeared that on the same night I had learned about one of writ­ing’s objectives, irony, I would also be introduced to one of its pit­falls: the Plot Hole.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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