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 ### Task queues
 
-Tasks queues receive tasks and their related data, runs them, then delivers their results.  They can support scheduling and can be used to run computationally-intensive jobs in the background.
+Tasks queues receive tasks and their related data, run them, then deliver their results. They can support scheduling and can be used to run computationally-intensive jobs in the background.
 
 **[Celery](https://docs.celeryproject.org/en/stable/)** has support for scheduling and primarily has python support.