chares

noun

variants or chars
plural of chare
as in duties

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chares
  1. duties
  2. tasks
  3. jobs
  4. assignments
  5. projects
  6. responsibilities
  7. commissions
  8. charges
Noun
  • Kansas City’s World Cup hosting duties have ended, but the city is guaranteed to have a presence in the championship game with Argentina and England holding base camps in KC.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
  • Following that match played in front of 80,000 fans in a frenzied atmosphere in Mexico City, Jimenez will now return to club duties in the second tier of English football with Wolves.
    — Tom Burrows, New York Times, 12 July 2026
Definition of duties
Noun
  • Boston Dynamics said the same AI training methods used to teach Atlas celebratory football movements are also being applied to warehouse automation and manufacturing tasks.
    — Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
  • According to Argentina’s Ministry of Defense, the dogs are trained to operate in complex disaster environments and perform two critical tasks alongside their handlers – locating survivors and recovering victims trapped beneath collapsed structures.
    — Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
Definition of tasks
Noun
  • Achieving growth relies on businesses of all sizes expanding where there’s confidence and capacity, leading to more jobs and a broader tax base.
    — Jack Lavin, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
  • Despite the availability of commuter buses and Metrolink rail services, many still drive to jobs in Los Angeles and surrounding communities because of differing work schedules and the need to travel to places not close to public transit stops.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Definition of jobs
Noun
  • Still, the members’ committee assignments make the trades politically sensitive.
    — Luke Fountain,Justin Papp, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • Lavon received about $518 in cryptocurrency for these assignments, according to the indictment, for a total of about $1,379.
    — Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
Definition of assignments
Noun
  • Diode’s website does not list the Henderson County data center under the company’s current projects.
    — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2026
  • Iwerks spent over six deacdes on projects for The Walt Disney Company, along with his own studio, Iwerks Entertainment.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 July 2026
Definition of projects
Noun
  • Jam’s father left when Jam was a teenager, choosing music over family responsibilities.
    — Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 9 July 2026
  • As Americans live longer and families become smaller, Irving said, ideas about who provides care and how caregiving responsibilities are shared are evolving.
    — Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 9 July 2026
Definition of responsibilities
Noun
  • Bonuses, commissions, incentives and state-specific rules can all change the outcome.
    — Gary Galstyan, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • The company will take on additional commissions later on, once the first batch rolls out in 2027.
    — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 8 July 2026
Definition of commissions
Noun
  • The couple appeared in federal court on Monday, July 6, on charges of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute.
    — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 7 July 2026
  • From there, he will be housed at another state correctional facility and his case will be referred to Nevada County District Attorney’s Office for possible escape charges, the statement read.
    — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of charges
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