working group
noun
British
: a group of people who investigate a particular problem and suggest ways of dealing with it
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Ziller said the working group for the scenic byway held its first meeting May 19.
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Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
At a subsequent meeting, the working group took a straw poll and opted for the slower implementation timeline, which was also backed by the American Council of Life Insurers, the industry’s primary trade association.
—Matthew Kelly
may 24, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2026
Already, the 10-person working group is traveling the country to seek out lessons from best-in-class police academies.
—Louisa Moller, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Despite recommending a strong-mayor government, the working group succinctly identifies its dangers.
—Daniel Borenstein, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
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Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
At a subsequent meeting, the working group took a straw poll and opted for the slower implementation timeline, which was also backed by the American Council of Life Insurers, the industry’s primary trade association.
—Matthew Kelly
may 24, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2026
Already, the 10-person working group is traveling the country to seek out lessons from best-in-class police academies.
—Louisa Moller, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Despite recommending a strong-mayor government, the working group succinctly identifies its dangers.
—Daniel Borenstein, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
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