working group
noun
British
: a group of people who investigate a particular problem and suggest ways of dealing with it
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The resultant working group recommended that the TWC develop a wage supplement or bonus plan for childcare workers—requiring an investment of more than $2 billion.
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Lauren Hilgers, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Governor Mike DeWine, who previously vetoed similar measures, will now review the bills against recommendations from his property tax working group before deciding whether to sign them.
—Associate News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
That request specified communications from the city’s Capital Improvement Budget committee and its staff, including a senior budget analyst for the city and a working group composed of representatives of different city departments and the CIB committee.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 Oct. 2025
Relman, like Adamala, was one of the early members of the working group and remembered keeping initial conversations under wraps.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
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Lauren Hilgers, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Governor Mike DeWine, who previously vetoed similar measures, will now review the bills against recommendations from his property tax working group before deciding whether to sign them.
—Associate News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
That request specified communications from the city’s Capital Improvement Budget committee and its staff, including a senior budget analyst for the city and a working group composed of representatives of different city departments and the CIB committee.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 Oct. 2025
Relman, like Adamala, was one of the early members of the working group and remembered keeping initial conversations under wraps.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Working group.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/working%20group. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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