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
“Whereas before it was only about skiing, now an athlete has to multitask and worry about curating their image and marketing themselves. But the days still last 24 hours.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2024
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
Dr. Strayer wanted the emerging field of research to also answer another question: Why, given it was becoming clear that the brain faced limitations, were people continuing to multitask, particularly in challenging, even dangerous, situations?
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
