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objectify

[uhb-jek-tuh-fahy] / əbˈdʒɛk təˌfaɪ /


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The book challenges our default tendency to objectify the natural world—even as we grant legal personhood to corporations and intellectual property.

From Salon • May 28, 2025

According to the team's authors, attempts to standardise and objectify the development and evaluation of chemical reactions are still quite new and relatively uncommon.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2024

Including the topic in medical education could “counteract an ever-present risk of medical injustices” and “the tendency to objectify patients and research participants,” the commission’s co-chairs told Science.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 15, 2023

Temu said that the pictures of the models with their faces cut off were not meant to objectify women and argued that other retail platforms showed similar photos.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023

That is, to objectify in words some insight derived from my living in the form of action, scene, and dialogue.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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