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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Some of the agents, including the FBI agents, testified that they were reassigned to immigration task forces.
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John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025
On the environment beat, look for further reporting on Kentucky's resilience in the face of flooding and other disasters, following a legislative task force report outlining recommendations for steeling the state against strengthening storms.
—Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
Signs have been encouraging, with the government creating a task force centered on the cluster approach.
—Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
The task force that presides over the university innovation district would have to hold its first meeting by July 1, 2026, and its first report would be due to the Legislature by July 1, 2027.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 12 Dec. 2025
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John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025
On the environment beat, look for further reporting on Kentucky's resilience in the face of flooding and other disasters, following a legislative task force report outlining recommendations for steeling the state against strengthening storms.
—Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
Signs have been encouraging, with the government creating a task force centered on the cluster approach.
—Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
The task force that presides over the university innovation district would have to hold its first meeting by July 1, 2026, and its first report would be due to the Legislature by July 1, 2027.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/task%20force. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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