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multitasking

VERB
perform multiple tasks simultaneously
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STRONG


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Because this part of the brain generally handles one demanding task at a time, it has long been viewed as a major limit on multitasking.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

And like the competent multitasking women they inhabit, as they’re piecing clues together, their dynamic fuels a path of internal discovery for both.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Instead of shrinking their work, AI will lead to “work intensification” where employees use their newfound tools to tackle a broader scope of tasks, resulting in increased multitasking across the company.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 28, 2026

Both crews knew about the presence of the other aircraft but could not easily see and avoid each other because of poor radio communications, insufficient collision-avoidance technology and the mental strain from multitasking, investigators said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026

That was complex modern multitasking for a high school athlete.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith



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