multitask
Example Sentences
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When cameras are on, participants can’t multitask or pretend to be paying attention when they aren’t.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
The problem was that Remi struggled to multitask.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
“While I can multitask in my life and as a PR professional, I cannot multitask creatively,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2023
There are times when you need to multitask, and there are times you can multitask, and then there are times where you really have to keep your eye on the ball.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2023
“Okay, I get off work at six. Applebee’s. Might have to multitask, though, because I’m trying to finish a story—don’t take it personally okay he’s calling I have to go thanks love you bye.”
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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