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The phrase "a messy task and" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a task that is disorganized or complicated, often in a list of tasks or when elaborating on the nature of the task.
Example: "Cleaning the garage is a messy task and requires a lot of time and effort to sort through everything."
Alternatives: "a chaotic job and" or "a complicated chore and".
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However, the collection of saliva by drooling is a messy task and can discourage individuals from providing repeated samples.
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