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[task, tahsk] / tæsk, tɑsk /




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Seriously, I’m gonna put together a task force of people who are going to actually think this through.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A corporate attorney by trade, he said he took notes of everything he did, down to the date and time he finished the task.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The task at hand is to open the Strait to allied ships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

She’d never worried about it before, but suddenly, the task of pulling something both heartfelt and coherent from her seemed overwhelming: “It was like, Do I even remember how to do this?”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Mostly I let my mind go blank and focus on the task.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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