task force
noun
: a temporary grouping under one leader for the purpose of accomplishing a definite objective
Examples of task force in a Sentence
They appointed a task force to review the situation.
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United insist the announcement was made due to the momentum of the project after the Old Trafford task force returned its findings.
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Adam Crafton, New York Times, 12 May 2025
The decision comes after the high school personal electronic device task force met several times since last year to review the district’s policy.
—Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2025
Kaya’s promotion to an elite task force based at another precinct means that Carra Patterson, who brought such warm steadiness and instantly believable deep knowledge of New York to her performance, will be a guest star going forward.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 9 May 2025
The other came from a task force, ordered by a judge in the A3 case and led by the state controller, that included the charter schools association.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2025
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Adam Crafton, New York Times, 12 May 2025
The decision comes after the high school personal electronic device task force met several times since last year to review the district’s policy.
—Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2025
Kaya’s promotion to an elite task force based at another precinct means that Carra Patterson, who brought such warm steadiness and instantly believable deep knowledge of New York to her performance, will be a guest star going forward.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 9 May 2025
The other came from a task force, ordered by a judge in the A3 case and led by the state controller, that included the charter schools association.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for task force
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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/task%20force. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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