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    1. When you see her working hard on task, even if she is struggling a


    2. completed the arduous task of reading Some Recollected Matters,


    3. Before you start figuring out what you want (because I know it is not an easy task) here are some questions to help stimulate your thinking


    4. Parenting was never supposed to be only the father and mother’s task


    5. But instead of joy and pride in his task as guardian, and overwhelming jealousy bubbled in his stomach


    6. While Hammaker advocates going out and remineralizing all forests and fields, the average homeowner usually does not have the time to take on such a large task


    7. ’ I said quietly, pausing in my task of sandwich making and staring into the past for a moment, remembering those frightful days when I had tried to sort through the accumulation of a lifetime of marriage


    8. It wouldn't be the first time he had made a law enforcer disappear and he would enjoy the slow task of peeling him down, literally, to the essential weakness underlying all human bravado


    9. your task is to feel what God feels to the


    10. The remnants of the hauler Luxor, her cargo, and her crew had joined with the wreckage of the dozen Squidy destroyers and frigates from the task force that attacked earlier

    11. This task should not be relegated to the preacher for in most instances he does not know nearly as much about the


    12. In the first century they had the apostles to rely on but even then when there were men to be selected for certain task in Jerusalem (Acts 6) they


    13. the task of the local preacher to carry out the majority (if not all) of the decisions that were made


    14. Their task is to champion


    15. The places on her torso where the artificial limbs attached were pink ovals, lumpy with contracted fibers and at the center of it all was the titanium bone and the expected set of ports for the neural interface processors that did the fantastically complicated and nuanced task of translating between machine language and the language of the human neurological system


    16. "What about the Squidy task force gunning for Hardway…


    17. Once Hardway’s battlegroup and convoy had finally rendezvoused with Admiral Ming’s combined fleet over the debris field that had been an alien task force only hours ago, the Air Group Commander called the Lancers to Bay 23 in full flight gear


    18. So had it been when the great one’s son was born of a strong peasant girl chosen for the task and then discarded, a dry husk blown away on the winds of maternal fate


    19. bodyguards also trained because their task was the most difficult


    20. Karalintze, Reading between the lines of your message, I gather that your little task has proved to be more challenging than anticipated

    21. I just hope you are not finding it too daunting a task


    22. This fabrication must be hidden from Alfred, a relatively easy ruse, but also from her avatar on Gordon's Lamp, a much more difficult task even now that the delay was several seconds


    23. But once we were certain you were fully well, you were taken to a special centre so that we could train you for your task … and also so that we could protect you


    24. Daniel had always felt in the back of his mind that he was being molded, that his ‘metal’ was being tested for some task; he apologized for not being able to explain it right


    25. We could uncover some simple task that in itself could be a major stumbling block to reaching success, something such as a special license, insurance or legislation


    26. Ask yourself if there are any alternative ways of tackling the task


    27. The choice is yours to make; but remember this, you were all chosen for the task that lies ahead


    28. My Lady, there are no dragons in the vicinity, announced Jake, we can land safely and begin our task


    29. They willingly accepted the task that was asked of them," he explained to them, “understand this, they could all die in the process


    30. His gruesome task was to destroy all the eggs and anything else he found there

    31. To my utter amazement, he goes on to say that Joris’ last mission was to guard me on my quest to retrieve the last of the Elements, emphasising that without Joris’s protection, the task would have failed – he also manages to suggest that Joris had a hand in the retrieval of the other Elements without actually saying so – but I’m not going to quibble over that


    32. She told him that there was a great task for them to undertake


    33. Can you both accept this task? Can you both leave your home here and start anew overseas? Do you both consent to this task that is asked of you?


    34. She was not surprised at their being chosen for such a task


    35. Jake turned to face John, if you do accept this task and agree to go John, you will have to be enhanced


    36. ‘What can you do?’ I asked, appalled by the task ahead of him


    37. Kate asked Lady Emily for help in completing this task and explained that she needed her to ask Queenie if she could ride her


    38. “Doc, Paul, we are a small group of people who have been given the task of restoring order to our world


    39. He began to understand the monumental task that was being attempted by these people, and he understood the part he was to play in it


    40. Sir John Gladstone went to the rather tastefully decorated office where the two word-smiths were beavering away at their task, and as he perused page after page of the report he became more and more agitated

    41. Giving this level of authority to the controller isn’t an easy task in most cases


    42. Once the images were scanned the older woman copied down the details of Danny’s email and web addresses from Annie’s diary and set about the task of adapting one of her more subtle Trojan Horse viruses so that it would work specifically with Danny in mind


    43. finished the painful task of counting the coins


    44. the task of inserting its flat end between the window and its frame


    45. That was the easy bit … once we start note bashing the Mozart, with Alastair on the piano, I realise just how difficult a task I have set myself


    46. nor the inclination to take him to task


    47. She halted her men from the grim task they were performing and questioned the young boy


    48. ‘As her boss, I was given the enjoyable task of presenting her with the cheque we’d collected for her – Sally, they raised nearly £200! Claire, the girl who works in the office with Anna, had elicited the information by some means or other that Anna wanted money to buy linen and crockery when they get to Italy so in the end we’d decided to just give her the cash


    49. first task is to establish a baseline for testing


    50. where the two word-smiths were beavering away at their task, and














































    1. was a cruel mistress who only ever tasked without instruction, and silence was the


    2. For Smith, without access to heaven’s as yet empty libraries, the darkness was beauty beyond description, solitude was a cruel mistress who only ever tasked without instruction, and silence was the wonder, the brilliance, the radiance of an eternal symphony half remembered


    3. ‘Your friend Gerisse is at this very moment on his way back across in the company of two officials tasked with ensuring he gets here safely … we are anxious that he doesn’t get lost in transit


    4. ‘He is not tasked with its


    5. are tasked with its protection


    6. He was uncaring of the loathsome burdens with which he tasked the apprentices, and he was shamelessly obsequious to his superiors


    7. “Don’t worry! I can tell you JORN is not resourced or tasked to conduct surveillance operations 24-hours-a-day 7-days-a-week


    8. These weren't menial servants to the Naud, these were tasked to maintaining the essential services: galley workers, lab techs, and most obviously as the personal sex slaves of the officers


    9. “What technical work are you tasked with?” The Elf wondered what she'd be expected to account for if questioned


    10. He had been tasked with overseeing the rooting out of such persons in Markarth

    11. “Well I think Pte Mack has summed things up nicely and with that in mind we have been tasked by Brigade to send out a recce patrol and locate a source of water


    12. which are quite versatile in withstanding the various elements they are tasked to face and deal


    13. Corporations and investors are tasked with the tremendous burden of forecasting their businesses and investments twenty or thirty years down the road


    14. Recall Clinton"s midnight pardons? Thank Eric Holder for bypassing the attorneys who were tasked with administering the process


    15. He tasked out the responsibility of changing them to us, whenever we would come up to visit


    16. Guess who are tasked with stopping the riots? And who are blamed for every one of the rioters shot dead, and will be now and forever in the future? It seems that we have learned nothing from history


    17. I would have protested that these folks had very little in the way of brains, ergo minds to poison in the first place, but that thought somehow became something quite irrelevant when I realised Eileen had tasked Steve with protecting me, with his life


    18. “But of course! A demon prince no less, tasked by Satan himself to achieve vat hasn’t happened for millenia: deestroy and spoil everyzing zat is good and beautiful on zis vorld and harvest our souls to serve as his minions, for all Eternity


    19. He still could not believe he had been tasked with the sacking of Pyr, and if it came to that, its razing


    20. The five claimed to be part of a ‘Special Branch’ of the Narcotic Control Board tasked with suppressing Burmese labourers in Thailand

    21. Question 6: You have been tasked to open a locked door in a hurry


    22. tasked with scientific research


    23. tasked with the everyday


    24. tasked with the peaceful upkeep


    25. tasked with the development of


    26. tasked with the growth and


    27. tasked with keeping the military


    28. I’ve been cursed and blessed, been married and assassinated, fallen madly in love, been gifted with fortunes and tasked with great responsibility


    29. Besides the 531st being on alert for the coming activities in the War Zone C area, other USAF squadrons in South Vietnam would be tasked by the Frag Order, already being tapped out on secure teletype, to provide air at specified times


    30. She was tasked with the instruction of everyone holding the rank of captain or above in spiritual matters, with an emphasis on the importance of inner exploration and inner peace

    31. I have been tasked with the task of making you into soldiers


    32. That afternoon he had a visitor in the form of another of the couriers who had been tasked to talk to him and quietly get the whole story


    33. They had been tasked to produce irrefutable evidence that would exonerate Gary David from the crime of causing the deaths at Wightport


    34. In the early 80‘s back at Genie, I was one of the junior traders tasked with the


    35. Since people, who are tasked in selecting potential candidates for the jobs they posted, also are pressed for time, then in most cases, they only take about a few seconds in checking out your resume


    36. The road checkpoint was manned by six Afghan policemen, supplemented by two policewomen from the Shouz patrol tasked to search women and children


    37. Wearing no rank or unit insignias and no name tags, the men of the Action Division were tasked with executing armed clandestine missions deep inside foreign territories, missions that could be denied and kept anonymous and that often would be labeled as illegal under American or international law


    38. Our destination will be Oslo, which we are tasked to defend along with its airfield at Fornebu


    39. It also is tasked to document history, which was poorly understood until recently due to the massive destruction of worldwide archives and museums during the nuclear holocaust of 2052


    40. The Mossad was in fact ready to torture her for that and had already tortured one of our CIA agents in Israel that had been tasked to follow that person

    41. We have been tasked by the Israeli government to


    42. [7] Meng Po: According to Chinese tradition, an old lady; Meng Po is tasked with insuring that souls who have been punished do not remember their time in hell


    43. The Judenrat was tasked by the Germans to run the day-to-day administration of the Ghetto and enforce via the Jewish Ghetto police their rules and directives


    44. The Time Patrol, which is tasked by the Global Council to prevent illegal time travel and protect history from irresponsible tampering, reacted to the Imperium raid, shooting down two of the raiding ships


    45. Air patrols of long range amphibians were already tasked to support them by signaling in advance the approach of any new Japanese force


    46. ‘’Following the Presidential executive order permitting the enrolment of women in the Army, General Arnold tasked me to form a female air combat unit that would explore the capabilities of such a unit


    47. He also tasked me to try in combat a number of tactics and doctrines imported from the future by Nancy Laplante


    48. While I will take on the missions given by you or Admiral McCain and execute them to the best of my air group’s abilities, I am also tasked formally to test in combat my new planes and new tactics and to develop their employment doctrine according to concepts imported from the future by Nancy Laplante


    49. ‘’They are the only existing pre-series prototypes of the EC-142E WAVEMASTER electronic reconnaissance and command aircraft and I was tasked to develop their employment doctrine and tactics here in the South Pacific


    50. The last report we got on her, thanks to American newspapers and radio stations, was that she had been tasked to form an all-female air unit, following the edict from their president authorizing the enlistment of women in their army














































    1. I entered the reception and was immediately surrounded by my entourage, giving me things to sign and approve, thank heavens multi tasking was one of my strongest traits


    2. Tasking coachee with list of activities that creates an action plan


    3. monitoring the action plan and tasking assignments


    4. Action plan and tasking thoroughly explored, some questions to test


    5. No questions about the action plan or tasking assignments, only


    6. Tasking an activity that has little


    7. Colonel Krulak, I am tasking your Marines for that eventual rescue mission


    8. ‘’Ladies and gentlemen, I just received an operational tasking that comes direct from the President


    9. I have already told Director Perkins that our network in Pakistan is now next to non-existent and that the ISI will probably actively work against us, but he told me that the President’s tasking stands


    10. tasking off the rug sack all the while the lot is getting in and out of a car as

    1. Once the event occurs our cooperation to authorities, encouraging the younger lot to provide help to the needy, taking some sort of control to prevent theft and arsons, regulate the crowd that usually collects and hampers rescue efforts and the doctors amongst us to provide urgent medical aid are some of the tasks we can take upon ourselves and thus be relevant for the society even at this age


    2. Of course, the reason the workers were like that was because they were androids, built for accomplishing tasks and not for looking realistic


    3. They perform many tasks


    4. Mankind used these genetically engineered pioneers to carry out so many of the dangerous tasks of empire building and thanked them with prejudice and anger


    5. Another simple way to grow in the number of likes, comments and followers is to offer incentives for these simple tasks


    6. One of the tasks on her to-do list while in London was to visit the warehouse where the things had been stored and decide if there was anything she wanted to keep for herself – something Berndt insisted she do


    7. People had stopped doing their tasks


    8. The majority of overweight people suffer from chronic constipation, so one of your very first tasks is to turn back to chapter five, re-read all I have written, and vow to make an immediate onslaught on your sluggish bowels, as this complaint is very fattening as well as uncomfortable


    9. Alan taking the responsibility for his own tasks and also being considerate of others, Nuran shirking her own tasks, taking others for granted and pleading with others to shirk theirs for her own selfish reasons


    10. A cup of tea was one thing, but when it came to domestic chores, cooking and the generality of tasks that comprise sound household management, Cyberia was a complete novice

    11. Using DNA collected from their many searches, they spliced genes together and created slave workers to do their mundane tasks


    12. mothers have two tasks - to tell children to eat more or study more


    13. Develop a detailed plan and timeline with the core founding group listing all of the tasks that need to be accomplished before doors open


    14. chores, cooking and the generality of tasks that comprise sound


    15. wild assortment of tasks and errands


    16. sent off to carry out their tasks


    17. One of their regular early morning tasks was to milk the cows


    18. put in many long hot hours at their tasks


    19. predicted, but he was not someone to shirk from hard tasks


    20. tasks which had to be completed in readiness for the forthcoming

    21. Tom had grown to appreciate for their peacefulness the twin tasks of


    22. that a lot of this work was actually catching up on tasks not done


    23. As they returned to their tasks, Tom had the nagging feeling that


    24. delegate small tasks for the young man to undertake: washing the


    25. Ozzie was standing to one side with Chas, the managers of the dig – above such menial tasks as digging


    26. These menial tasks fitted in between the practical and


    27. This she both encouraged and enhanced, so that while each must rely on the other in an activity they could not perform individually, neither required the constant assistance of the other to accomplish those tasks which were just within the capability of one


    28. ' She delegated certain of the Lodge tasks and chores to the men and, remembering the picnic basket, walked the girls to the little boat dock


    29. Unbeknownst to anyone, Jameson had secretly observed, when his own training permitted, Titania and Hipolyta as they performed some of their own challenges and tasks


    30. ” White Feathers wiped a tear from his eye and smiled warmly at Belle, who had gone on about her morning's tasks

    31. “Now how have your studies been proceeding; one of the first tasks you'll be set to upon our arrival will be your entrance examinations


    32. Harry knew their tasks intimately and approved of their handiwork when offered an opportunity to inspect a newly completed rod


    33. Taking a few more general measurements, gauged by his own steps, he was satisfied of the necessary tasks required for preventing any future incursions


    34. He was careful to never use office materials, nor office time and space for these extracurricular activities; he set up his own studio in his apartments, and sparingly furnished it with the bare essentials necessary for the tasks accepted


    35. Harry accepted his lot and kept his attention on the tasks at hand, though always watchful for any opportunity which might present itself to reveal his greater abilities


    36. Once the gentlemen were gathered near enough to see, he went methodically through the concept plans, making explanations and assigning tasks


    37. He suggested an appointed time in the next few days for reassessing their progress towards their given goals and set about his own tasks in the project


    38. Chloe can sit quietly doing what appears to be the most routine of little tasks, with that ever-present hint of a smile playing at the corners of her eyes, for hours on end it seems


    39. What about the avionics and other tasks?” Tom looked at Sue


    40. His father’s raucous laughter caused any nearby dwarves to pause their tasks

    41. The early apostles found spirit-filled men to do the tasks of


    42. "Cipher Squadron! What's next, the Death Guard?" Drua'd boomed, his thunderous voice causing several nearby workers to pause their tasks


    43. Indeed, his tasks at the Abbey in


    44. tasks that couldn’t be postponed, and Jean decided to


    45. her tasks with little enthusiasm


    46. Forever, our tasks worked out in the shadows


    47. cheerful and in this weather it’s the easiest of tasks!” I remember


    48. skills may be transferred to other tasks, or what networks their interests and


    49. and some tasks that relate to each other


    50. tasks—that is, what has been completed, and what tasks need to be done














































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    Synonyms for "task"

    chore job task labor project undertaking tax assignment duty role

    "task" definitions

    any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted


    a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee


    assign a task to


    use to the limit