errand
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The pair then finished the errand they initially set out to do and picked up Debotte's jabs from the salon in Lymm.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Their spice cabinet becomes yours; their stove, your stove; their neighborhood grocery store, your little errand.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Meta’s Muse, a computer errand boy that lives in a smartphone app, has a furry, rotund little mascot.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
Rojas saw one of Avi’s posters while running an errand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
"When I stopped by a little bit ago, she said she needed me to take her somewhere. I told her I had to do another quick errand and I'd be right back."
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
Respite care is meant to give family caregivers a break, whether that’s to run errands or leave the house for a few days.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
But if Muse doesn’t become reliable at doing computer errands, one of its competitors probably will.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
She ran a couple of design-related errands like arranging flowers, and then Epstein used an account associated with the company to move money and make transactions without her knowledge, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Investigators found that Chavez-DeRemer repeatedly used federal employees for personal errands, including sending her personal aide and executive assistant to her home during the workday to organize her bedroom closet.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
If my family needed anything, the church members were there to help, taking my mom shopping or helping us run errands.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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