task force

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Recent Examples of task force He wasn't identified as a suspect until new leadership in Suffolk County created a task force to take a new look at the cold case in 2022. Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026 In 2022, authorities formed a new multi-agency task force to reexamine the case. Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026 In addition, Meserve criticized the former Suffolk County leaders who failed to solve this case for years prior to the establishment of the task force in 2022. Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 17 June 2026 The task force began investigating and found that the total theft during that time period was higher, amounting to $82,914, according to a news release. Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for task force
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Noun
  • Super Bowl veteran Matthew Stafford, on the verge of his 18th season, will get limited snaps in the offseason, leaving Bennett and Simpson to take additional first-team snaps.
    Mike Griffith, AJC.com, 21 June 2026
  • Late in the second half of a 0-0 draw against Curaçao on Saturday at Kansas City (Arrowhead) Stadium, the Ecuador forward extended his right foot in frustration and kicked the goalpost after watching all 15 of his team’s shots on goal come up empty.
    Kellis Robinett, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • If so, the Yankees could end up trading for a right-handed-hitting catcher who better fits a platoon or backup role.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 22 June 2026
  • Al Drago / Getty Images Dockery was serving as a platoon leader in the Kapisa Province of Afghanistan in October 2012 when his platoon was ambushed by dozens of Taliban fighters, the White House said.
    Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Video and images of about 150 strikes against Russian fuel tankers, trucks and other vehicles have been geolocated and analyzed by French open-source analyst Clément Molin and the volunteer-run OSINT group Geoconfirmed, as well as CNN’s OSINT team.
    Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • TourScoop coversguided group tours and tour operators,tour operator reviews,tour itinerary reviews andtravel gear recommendations.
    Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The celebration will include fireworks, military bands, flyovers, tributes to the Armed Services, and a speech by the president that the organization said would commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary and chart a course for America's next chapter.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Earlier this month three vessels from the China’s Maritime Safety Agency (MSA) a civilian law enforcement organization sailed through the Bashi Channel between the Philippines and Taiwan to begin law enforcement and mapping activities in waters east of Taiwan.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Pharrell Williams‘ wife and eldest son, Helen Lasichanh and Rocket Williams, led the Williams family fashion brigade at the Louis Vuitton menswear spring 2027 collection presentation during Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 June 2026
  • So even if disconnected from headquarters, a brigade can still use the system.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Vanoven urged residents to stay home as crews worked the active scene, warning that downed power lines and debris would be harder to see after dark.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • Across the West, extreme heat, drought and gusty winds are driving new wildfires, including a 300-acre blaze near Sedona and several others in Utah, stretching crews and triggering evacuations.
    Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Potential profits have encouraged traffickers to ship massive amounts of illicit drugs to both countries, often across the Pacific Ocean from South America via the Pacific Islands, a loose cluster of thousands of islands and atolls.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • NielsenIQ data shows that Hispanic consumers tend to be driven by brand trust, family influence and cultural identity—in ways that never surface in behavioral clusters.
    Hernan Tagliani, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

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