multitask
Example Sentences
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The findings challenge the long-standing idea that humans cannot truly multitask, suggesting that with enough experience, the brain can perform certain activities simultaneously instead of simply switching rapidly between them.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
With several hours to fill through the day, she says she "always tries to multitask when travelling".
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
He seems to be the only one who can pass a simple cognitive test — and he can obviously multitask.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
“He’s obviously a high-powered person, and people can multitask, but there is at least the potential for some divided loyalties,” said Margaret Engel, founding partner at pay-consultancy Compensation Advisory Partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Nevertheless, when his brain was asked to do too much, to multitask, it became overloaded.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
