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
The company conducted three late-stage trials: two with infant patients showed positive results, and a third that studied the medicine in adults and adolescents didn’t deliver a statistically significant outcome for its primary objective.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“Our objective is security and peace, and that is what we’re working towards.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The U.S. has denied that regime change in Iran is an objective of its operations.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
This book is perfect if you love thought-provoking literature from an objective, rational viewpoint, or if you dream about one day traveling the world yourself.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.