objective
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"Our main objective, other than making beautiful music, is to change the image around women in trad and folk," Canny said.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The objective of swaps is to leverage tax advantages given the different tax rules that apply for assets owned by a trust versus an individual taxpayer.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
By any objective measure, Teddy Thompson should be a household name.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
“Many of the proposals to meet this objective would undermine bank resilience, impede money market functioning, and, ultimately, threaten financial stability,” a published text of his remarks said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Their main objective is to draw the Union Army out into the open where it can be destroyed.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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