working group

noun

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

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An independent working group of computer scientists led by Russell Impagliazzo, Ramamohan Paturi, and Ryan Williams will examine and explain the proof. — Richard Lawler, The Verge, 26 Oct. 2026 Brian Romero, a DSA member and incoming state assemblymember who has worked with the chapter’s tech working group in the past, framed the debate as a complex, fast-moving issue that factions across the political spectrum are having. — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 2026 For now, the working group is just getting started and met for the first time last week. — Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026 Among the working group’s recommendations – shared in a report two months before the court decision – was to address cases of victims who are voluntarily intoxicated. — Ira Porter, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Oct. 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 9 Nov. 2026.

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