working group
noun
British
: a group of people who investigate a particular problem and suggest ways of dealing with it
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Last session, the legislature passed a sweeping reform of Connecticut’s towing laws and established a DMV working group to suggest further changes to the law.
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Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
The plans for the new working group were reported earlier by the Washington Post.
—Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Trump is summoning a new working group, comprised of athletes, coaches, administrators and college presidents.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 Mar. 2026
The new hours were hashed out in a small working group consisting of both pickleball players and neighbors convened by Village Manager Kelsey McElroy-Anderson to develop a compromise.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 Mar. 2026
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Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
The plans for the new working group were reported earlier by the Washington Post.
—Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Trump is summoning a new working group, comprised of athletes, coaches, administrators and college presidents.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 Mar. 2026
The new hours were hashed out in a small working group consisting of both pickleball players and neighbors convened by Village Manager Kelsey McElroy-Anderson to develop a compromise.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Working group.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/working%20group. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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