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errand

[er-uhnd] / ˈɛr ənd /


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Betting against Nvidia has also been a fool’s errand in the past three years.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

And when it comes to healing, understanding the exact contribution to improvement is a fool’s errand.

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2026

Rucker founded Cobblestone Concierge, which offers personal assistant services such as “home management, organization, errand service and so much more!” according to her LinkedIn profile.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2025

Teasing out the plot’s tangled threads and expecting each to adhere to logic is a fool’s errand, yet what viewer will insist this type of picture have an airtight story?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

While the soldiers were loading the dreams, the BFG and Sophie disappeared over the mountains on a mysterious errand.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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