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Recent Examples of task force
As outlined in the initial academic report commissioned by the task force, the average pickup truck in the mid-1980s weighed about 3,500 pounds; by 2022, the average pickup weighed more than 5,000 pounds.
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Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
Through the confrontation, an ATF task force team pulled up and fired shots toward Fagan and Edwards as the pair continued to have their firearms out and pointed at officers.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
The first season of Task found Ruffalo’s Brandis forming a task force to track down a crew of masked robbers, led by a working-class family man, that were carrying out a series of violent crimes in the Philadelphia area.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 10 June 2026
Duke didn’t join the task force on his own — there was also Detective Kokua, a character brought on as a replacement for the departing Kono.
—Louis Peitzman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
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Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
Through the confrontation, an ATF task force team pulled up and fired shots toward Fagan and Edwards as the pair continued to have their firearms out and pointed at officers.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
The first season of Task found Ruffalo’s Brandis forming a task force to track down a crew of masked robbers, led by a working-class family man, that were carrying out a series of violent crimes in the Philadelphia area.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 10 June 2026
Duke didn’t join the task force on his own — there was also Detective Kokua, a character brought on as a replacement for the departing Kono.
—Louis Peitzman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for task force
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England’s World Cup team received a loud cheer from fans on Saturday afternoon as the players ran onto Victory Field at Swope Soccer Village.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
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OutKick/Fox News Digital asked Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson before the game whether the team had talked to Wembanyama about the anthem discussion and whether Wembanyama would be on the floor for the anthem before Game 5.—
Dan Zaksheske OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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He was then sent to China with a rifle platoon.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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Crown Prince Christian will now continue his military service with the Royal Life Guards regiment of the Royal Danish Army and serve as a platoon leader at the Guards Barracks in Høvelte.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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The Americans will face Australia in the second of three group-stage games next Friday in Seattle, where a draw will all but guarantee them a spot in the round of 32, something Pulisic said should be just the first objective for this team.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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The Swiss won four matches and drew twice in their European group to breeze to North America.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
13 June 2026
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Defense organizations across Europe and the United States have already tested or deployed the technology.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
18 June 2026
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The next time the whole organization is expected to be together is the final week of July, just prior to the beginning of training camp.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
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The Consumer Reports investigation found even wider price discrepancies than CBS LA's investigation, with the median difference between the lowest and highest price groupings landing at about 50%.—
Kristine Lazar,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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Fuel accounts for roughly 15% to 30% of the total cost of food, according to the Independent Grocers Alliance, a grouping of 7,500 global supermarkets.—
Mae Anderson,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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The Pentagon also reduced the number of brigade combat teams assigned to Europe, a move that also took some members of Congress by surprise.—
Eleanor Watson,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Stanton and Harris arguably take too long integrating the Buzz brigade into Jessie’s quest, but once all the toys start working together for a common goal, their collective can-do spirit proves stirring.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
16 June 2026
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Heavy equipment crews were digging up rip-rap boulders from under the sand to use in the operation.—
John Ramos,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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Emergency crews searched Saturday night for a swimmer who went underwater near a popular rock face on a lake in the North Carolina mountains and never resurfaced.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
14 June 2026
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After dark on Thursday, Venus will be close to the Beehive Cluster — an open cluster of 100 stars — with binoculars allowing both to be seen in the same field of view.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Families, friend groups and couples are huddled in clusters, scrolling on phones or taking pictures of the Italian restaurant’s red signage that boasts a history dating to 1956.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2026
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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/task%20force. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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