working group

noun

British
: a group of people who investigate a particular problem and suggest ways of dealing with it

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Kim Grijalva, who operates a 100-acre cattle in North Stonington, was among the most vocal critics of last year’s revaluation effort before being appointed to the working group. — John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 24 Sep. 2026 More recently, British Columbia has started shifting from offering an emergency response to supporting long-term recovery, including establishing a long-term grief-and-bereavement working group. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026 The crypto working group's final report lists Robin Colwell, a deputy assistant to the president for national economic policy, as the NEC representative rather than Hassett. — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2026 Officials said the investigation was coordinated through an FBI-Chinese Ministry of Public Security counternarcotics working group established earlier this year. — Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for working group

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“Working group.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/working%20group. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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