tasks at hand

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What’s more, companies are realizing that they have no choice but to use these small language models, because they are more affordable, and in some cases better suited to the tasks at hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

How can we balance her desire for self-expression, advocacy and activism, and also stay focused on the tasks at hand, as well as maintain professional boundaries and a positive working environment for all?

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2024

This involves building what they call apostolic "relational" networks and blending them to further the tasks at hand.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2023

There is a movement among employers to shift to “skills-based hiring” that focuses less on degrees and more on the applicant’s ability to perform the tasks at hand, LoBianco said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2023

But who, I wondered, forcing it below my consciousness as I turned to the tasks at hand.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison