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errands

NOUN

task

Synonyms

STRONG

assignment charge commission duty job message mission

Example Sentences

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I think he procrastinates because he either doesn’t want to run errands for his 93-year-old mother or else he needs to pick up his mail.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

It’s a dreaded task when I’m already caught up running other errands — or simply procrastinating.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Soon after, Iwamasa left to run errands for Perry.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

They showed her running errands and commuting to work, according to Martinez’s lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

No matter how many odd jobs or errands the crew dreamed up, however, one fact remained: there was really nothing to do on the frozen ship but wait, wait, wait.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong