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task

[task, tahsk] / tæsk, tɑsk /




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Now, it's the task of the government and police to fix it.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Others question whether the City Council is up to the task of overseeing the department of roughly 8,600 officers and 3,600 civilians.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The eurozone’s economy contracted in the first quarter, driven by declines in output in Ireland and France, complicating the European Central Bank’s task as it seeks to cool rising inflation without unduly damaging economic activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But generating video, images, code and more can cost a lot more — and it’s not until after the task has been carried out that the bill comes due.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Though the gold markings were fading from his skin now that they’d accomplished their first task, it was the same magic that was in the paper.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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