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object

[ob-jikt, -jekt, uhb-jekt] / ˈɒb dʒɪkt, -dʒɛkt, əbˈdʒɛkt /


NOUN
aim, recipient
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The term, which describes an unsettling, empty place lacking signs of life, has now become an object of fascination among young people online.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Last summer, a NASA-funded asteroid impact warning system detected a mysterious object speeding through the solar system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Shindell reached out to Nandini in 2020 over email and the two began discussing what object could best represent India's Mars mission and her role in it.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He is gazing neither directly at us nor at the object he is holding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He rubbed the object with his sleeve and held it up to show Penelope.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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