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Noun
Rethink your long-term plans and consider how to shorten your journey to reach your objective. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024 The Fed manages monetary policy, which involves managing the money supply (the U.S. dollar) to achieve economic objectives, and the lowering and raising of interest rates. Stuart Robertson, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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What happened to just being objective and seeing things on both sides? Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 16 Oct. 2024 This represented a departure from much of the dry, objective reasoning by earlier philosophers, many of whom saw emotional relationships and domestic life as obstacles to clear-headed moral thinking. Elissa Strauss, The Atlantic, 16 Oct. 2024
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Scientists have long balanced maintaining objectivity and rigor with communicating findings that can shape minds. Inbok Rhee, The Conversation, 30 July 2024 In some ways, absolutely: they’ve been painted with no pretense of objectivity by an artist who relies, if reluctantly, on the curves and tints of his own eyes. Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for objective 

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“Objective.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/objective. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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