Example Sentences

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Automation requires extensive repetition, making effortful tasks easier and less attentionally demanding, study co-authors said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Many are retreating back into the shadows as they fear previously routine tasks, such as traveling across states, filing taxes and seeking medical care.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

On a more mundane level—but perhaps a leap in reducing marital strife—he expects AI-assisted toilets to do tasks like automatically lift a toilet seat for a man.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Such robots could be especially useful for working alongside people, operating in challenging environments, and performing delicate tasks, including assisting with surgery.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

One for each day, packed with tasks and priorities.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison