set task
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Use a timer to set task deadline alarms.
From Inc ● Mar. 8, 2013
He dipped his face and hands in cooling water and, at the table, with squared elbows, addressed himself to a set task.
From The Happy End by Hergesheimer, Joseph
Every available hand was out at work upon some set task, part of the daily routine of the cattle world.
From The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana by Cullum, Ridgwell
But--but--she must not be asked yet to give herself to any great mission--any set task of charity or philanthropy.
From The Testing of Diana Mallory by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
He hated the set task of fifty lines, and hated the system that imposed a fine of twenty lines for a failure to fulfil the first.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters by Hubbard, Elbert
