objective
Example Sentences
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"Everything has to be reviewed from the ground up with one objective: zero tolerance."
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
He didn’t mention opening the Strait of Hormuz as a military objective, saying that was a mission with which other nations should help.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The Russians' lawyers challenge the indictment on the grounds that it lacks "concrete and objective facts".
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
The tabulation — which can last weeks past election day — is the product, in large part, of a commendable objective: Encouraging as many people as possible to vote.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
Maybe talking to an objective person could do something for me too, even if I didn’t always have the right words.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.