task force
noun
: a temporary grouping under one leader for the purpose of accomplishing a definite objective
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They appointed a task force to review the situation.
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With the 90s setting on Origins, the storyline works seamlessly as the task force disbanded in 1994.
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2025
The task force included officers with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, Colorado Department of Corrections, Englewood Police Department, Lakewood Police Department and Golden Police Department, federal officials said.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 24 Nov. 2025
The task force is also considering a recommendation regarding stream gauges, used to observe water levels, and better monitoring to alert residents ahead of flooding.
—Stephanie Kuzydym, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Nov. 2025
One of the task force’s top priorities will be coordinating federal, state and local government work on transportation.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 Nov. 2025
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2025
The task force included officers with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, Colorado Department of Corrections, Englewood Police Department, Lakewood Police Department and Golden Police Department, federal officials said.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 24 Nov. 2025
The task force is also considering a recommendation regarding stream gauges, used to observe water levels, and better monitoring to alert residents ahead of flooding.
—Stephanie Kuzydym, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Nov. 2025
One of the task force’s top priorities will be coordinating federal, state and local government work on transportation.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/task%20force. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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