task forces

Definition of task forcesnext
plural of task force
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Noun
  • During their time together, Snead and McVay built teams that have played in two Super Bowls, winning one, and made eight playoff appearances.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Name the three teams without mascots.
    Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This renovated historic home was designed by Samuel Masters and features six bedrooms with four full bathrooms; ideal for groups and families.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The company operates on behalf of Iran’s Armed Forces General Staff, using a network of intermediaries and vessels to move sanctioned crude, with proceeds helping fund the country’s military programs and regional proxy groups.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The two organizations have been collaborating to design and build a pipeline to provide water and recycled water to the tribal reservation.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Indeed, researchers have studied job insecurity for decades and reached the overwhelming consensus that the sentiment is a net negative for organizations.
    Claire Zillman, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In Cairo, a famously nocturnal city, shops and restaurants are now forced to close at 9 pm, with police brigades sweeping through the broad downtown avenues to urge everyone to go home.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • As of 2024, Cuba had 54 brigades with more than 22,600 medical workers, according to Granma, the official newspaper of Cuba's communist party.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Rays were also at the forefront of other innovations and/or adjustments, such as defensive shifts, lineup platoons, matchup bullpens, star-quality super-utility players and putting a numbers nerd (technically a process and analytics coach) in the dugout.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Outfield requires far more starting spots, and most of those available later in drafts are locked in platoons.
    Dalton Del Don, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Apocalypse movies are breeding grounds for unlikely posses, and this Australian zom-com from writer-director Abe Forsythe is no exception.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Others threatened the monkeys that wouldn’t let Punch join their posses.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Just remember to harvest cold-sensitive crops before frost, or move potted plants indoors for the winter.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Trellis vining crops to save space and prevent diseases.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Sadiq The Oregon tight end is the luxury pick of this first round and could go lower than most expect, plus head coach Todd Monken has a history of using two-tight-end groupings.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Swap out pot groupings, change the placement or give existing pots a new coat of paint.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Task forces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/task%20forces. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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