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errand

[er-uhnd] / ˈɛr ənd /


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The pair then finished the errand they initially set out to do and picked up Debotte's jabs from the salon in Lymm.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

A digital waitlist lets you wander around the neighborhood, browse the shops, maybe get a head start on another errand.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Rojas saw one of Avi’s posters while running an errand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Ultimately, trying to clone Obama is likely to be a fool’s errand.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

Maybe he could convince the twins to run some small errand.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez

Hermès executives theorized that North Shore shoppers might like having a store closer to them, the kind of place they could stop by while walking the dog or in between errands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

It's what her Gen Z job candidates are doing, she said, warning it makes it look like the interview is "just a stop on your list of errands for the day".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

But if Muse doesn’t become reliable at doing computer errands, one of its competitors probably will.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Investigators found that Chavez-DeRemer repeatedly used federal employees for personal errands, including sending her personal aide and executive assistant to her home during the workday to organize her bedroom closet.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

If my family needed anything, the church members were there to help, taking my mom shopping or helping us run errands.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana


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