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tasks

  • plural of task.
  • present tense form of task (3rd person singular).

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Tasks that took entire teams, and months to complete, will be crunched down to a few minutes, with success measured on metrics we can’t imagine today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

Tasks blurred together; it took longer to think of words.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2025

Tasks included identifying everything related to pineapples and residents closing their eyes and raising their hand when they thought one minute had passed.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025

Tasks that previously took weeks to complete could now be completed in a matter of minutes, Siemens said.

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2023

Daily Tasks After this we resumed our normal way of life, going about our daily business with a regularity which no new alarm interfered with for a very long time.

From Palm Tree Island by Strang, Herbert