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    A number of objects lay on the table. Thoughts may be considered as objects of the imagination
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    The object of my affection has married someone else
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    The object of our visit is to ask you a few questions
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    I won't object if you want to bring the wine. Would you object to rereading that passage? If they ask me, I cannot object