task force

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Recent Examples of task force Giuliani’s son, Andrew Giuliani, is executive director of the presidential task force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which the United States is hosting with Canada and Mexico. Dan Mangan, CNBC, 4 May 2026 Last fall, the task force heard testimony from current and former service members who described UAP encounters. ABC News, 3 May 2026 The task force elected Clarissa Reyes Falcon, principal owner of Falcon Strategies, as chair and Mark Sanchez, superintendent/president of Southwestern Community College District, as vice chair. Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026 Fox News Digital contacted Walz, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Department of Justice and Vice President JD Vance's anti-fraud task force for added comment. Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for task force
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Noun
  • The Black and Blue were attempting to become the first team since the 2001 Miami Fusion to earn 21 points in their first 12 games.
    Harold Gutmann, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
  • The Iowa State product looks every bit of a near 6-foot-9 measurement, and started at right tackle for rookie units in 11-on-11 team periods.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • The platoon mostly applied to shortstop, where Hyeseong Kim and Miguel Rojas split time, leaving Santiago Espinal as a utility option off the bench.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • Squad and platoon leaders can quickly launch drones to scout terrain, identify enemy positions and adjust movements without waiting for external support.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Hantaviruses are a group of viruses primarily found in species of rodents across the world.
    Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • The Leapfrog Group released its semiannual hospital safety ratings and UConn Health for the 11th straight time received the group’s top, five-star rating.
    Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Several of these PACs are affiliated with an organization called Public First, which received a grant of twenty million dollars from Anthropic.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • While 90% of respondents believe employees are using AI in their organization, just 22% indicate that AI ROI has met or exceeded their expectations.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The student center features comfortable leather furniture – easier to clean up spills – arranged in groupings so students could chat with each other, perhaps study together, perhaps even just take a nap.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The only permanent brigade combat team in Germany is the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, alongside an aviation brigade and other assets, which is considered to have an important role in America’s — and NATO’s — ability to deter threats.
    Kirsten Grieshaber, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
  • Defense officials said the withdrawal will impact one brigade combat team in Germany, after the number of teams in Europe had increased following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
    Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Groups of passengers and crew disembarked from the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak on Sunday in Spain, where they were expected to be evacuated to their home countries and begin quarantining to prevent further spread of the disease.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 11 May 2026
  • Over 25 Miami-Dade fire crews aided in rescuing the injured, finding some of the 11 in the water.
    Miami Herald, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • The poor Memphis neighborhoods that abut xAI’s Colossus, currently the largest training cluster in the world, have been the victims of awful increases in pollution, but that is because Elon Musk powered his installation with gargantuan and unpermitted methane-gas turbines.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • The near-enough effect comes back into play in the weaving together of these clusters found elsewhere and adding a few other sporadic deaths.
    Faye Flam, Scientific American, 7 May 2026

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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/task%20force. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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