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[task, tahsk] / tæsk, tɑsk /




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At one event, in which Oz was interviewed by Dean Cain, an actor who played Superman in a 1990s television show, about 50 people listened in as Oz droned on about an anti-fraud task force.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

In the classroom, we are seeing skill loss and a decreased ability to focus on a task.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

There also will likely be questions on Warsh’s announced plans to establish task forces to review Fed communications, the balance sheet, economic data usage, productivity and jobs, and inflation frameworks.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Compared with asking a chatbot a question, asking an agent to complete a task can require 50 times as much computing power, according to Jim Schneider, a senior equity research analyst at Goldman Sachs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

And I had one last task to fulfill.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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