objective
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"The objective is not perfect voice replication. The objective is creating enough emotional uncertainty and urgency that the victim acts before verifying."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
County is embarking on a national search for an executive director to lead a team with one objective: closing Men’s Central Jail.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Maybe their perception of it could be even more accurate, unburdened by distorted memories for an inherently objective historical account.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
The immediate objective - a memorandum which would end the war and set out a road map for the complex diplomatic negotiations that would follow - is proving elusive.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“We’re trying to be perfectly objective about this,” Colonel Cathcart said to Yossarian with the zeal of sudden inspiration.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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