to-do list

Example Sentences

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That anxiety of having an immeasurable to-do list helped spark the idea of his Oscar-nominated animated short film “Retirement Plan.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

She wore a yellow knit beanie, gold hoop earrings and the relieved grin of a woman who has finally checked a mammogram off her to-do list.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Nonetheless, it’s still near the top of the crown prince’s to-do list.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Write that down and make a to-do list that will help you get from where you are today to where you want to be.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

I reach for my pocket notebook to read the next thing on my to-do list and keep myself preoccupied—“#18: Record a video.”

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott