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itself

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /ɪtˈself/US /ɪtˈself/
pronoun

used when the animal or thing that does an action is also affected by it

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And as he notes in his company's latest annual report, of the 452 goals that Amazon.com has set for itself this year, 360 of them will directly affect the customer experience.

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos delivers graduation speech at Princeton University

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