working group
noun
British
: a group of people who investigate a particular problem and suggest ways of dealing with it
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Early this month, Bondi reportedly authorized Ed Martin—a former Stop the Steal activist who heads the new working group—to open criminal investigations into Senator Adam Schiff and New York’s attorney general, Letitia James.
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Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
That additional round of CFP competition has the working group pondering whether the regular season should start earlier, on the Saturday prior to Labor Day weekend?
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
That leaves a more pernicious proposal pushed by the nonprofit Institute for the Public Good, which has a representative on the mayor’s working group.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025
Still, the ability to quickly pivot and seek out new possible solutions requires a strong foundation, like the network of partners making up the oystercatcher working group.
—Molly Duerig, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
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Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
That additional round of CFP competition has the working group pondering whether the regular season should start earlier, on the Saturday prior to Labor Day weekend?
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
That leaves a more pernicious proposal pushed by the nonprofit Institute for the Public Good, which has a representative on the mayor’s working group.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025
Still, the ability to quickly pivot and seek out new possible solutions requires a strong foundation, like the network of partners making up the oystercatcher working group.
—Molly Duerig, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
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“Working group.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/working%20group. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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