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objectives

  • plural
    of objective.
    objective
    noun
    something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a fund-raising drive.

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Alex Adams, Africa programme director at the European Council on Foreign Relations, said Kabila's appointment as rebel leader could bring his interests into alignment with those of Rwanda's president, even though their objectives differ.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Its investment objectives state it must minimise its exposure to "fossil fuel reserves and carbon emissions" where possible.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

But those objectives make no sense for an exchange, where trades are novated by a clearinghouse and prices are set by buyers and sellers competing on a transparent market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

New York just announced that all high school students must be taught these 33 learning objectives, everything from how to buy a home to how to pay off your credit card.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

I am quite confident that no one is aware of my ingenuity and objectives.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys