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Veerain Reddy, the third generation of his family running the 50-year-old theatre, said maintaining the establishment "was not an easy task".

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Given the tough task of trying to shut off the supply to Spain's conductor, Rodri.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The next task for education reform isn’t merely helping parents identify good schools but understanding what makes schools good—and how to make effective classroom practice routine rather than exceptional.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

She may also have to devote precious time to the practical task of showcasing the condo for sale, and emptying years of living that would prevent a buyer from imagining themselves living there.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Abel knew he was equal to the rest of his task.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig

Its latest model has been tested at carmaker Audi as part of a project aimed at enabling robots to perform production-line tasks.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

EastEnders hardman turned hard-hitting documentarian Ross Kemp, 62, might prove popular once the tasks get physical.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Corporate restructurings and AI use have automated away many of the repetitive tasks junior staffers used to do, like drafting reports or pulling data into spreadsheets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Routine tasks such as mopping floors, spraying countertops, and wiping surfaces with scented products generate billions or trillions of particles, with the total depending on the product.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Certainly there were great difficulties and hard tasks ahead of him; when the time came he would handle them.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

She submitted complaints about the issue, according to the suit, to the Better Business Bureau, her congressperson and the FSA’s ombudsman’s office, which is tasked with handling borrower complaints.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

He was sent, instead, to a disciplinary Siberia—in his case a Baltic port in Lithuania—where he was tasked with extracting information from Western sailors and businessman.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Jurors were tasked with agreeing findings on 10 questions, including the date of Noah's death and whether any errors made by police contributed to his death.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The inquiry was not tasked with examining Letby's guilt.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

At Sidley & Austin, I was part of the Chicago office’s recruiting team, tasked with interviewing Harvard Law School students for summer-associate jobs.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

The “Ted Lasso” writers aren’t entirely unaware of the most obvious concerns that come with tasking Ted with wrangling a team of disparate female personalities.

From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026

The U.S. military is using nonstandard contracts and tasking defense contractors to design new weapons from scratch to cut years of production time and hundreds of millions of dollars off their cost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

Manchester United confirmed Michael Carrick as interim manager until the end of the season on Tuesday, tasking him with leading the Red Devils back into the Champions League.

From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026

Google is acquiring Intersect’s workforce and gigawatts of active joint projects, while tasking the company with developing new technologies to expand the energy supply for U.S. data centers.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 22, 2025

When the fearful visitor did appear, Hiram bitterly regretted tasking his brain so severely.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 by Various