task force
noun
: a temporary grouping under one leader for the purpose of accomplishing a definite objective
Examples of task force in a Sentence
They appointed a task force to review the situation.
Recent Examples on the Web
Moore also announced that the board is creating a new task force focused on student safety.
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Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Apr. 2024
There was movement earlier this year in the Wisconsin Legislature on a bill that would require the attorney general to create a task force on missing and murdered Black women and girls.
—Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
So Columbia put together an anti-Semitism task force, which attempted to come up with a university-wide definition of the term.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
Amy Redford, the actor’s daughter, is on the task force looking at these issues.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024
McDonald’s assembled a task force of employees and restaurant owners to figure out a strategy for offsetting the expense, according to people familiar with the matter who weren’t authorized to speak publicly.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
At the state level, there currently are not any resources or guidance about chronic absenteeism accessible to school districts, according to Lori Masseur, the director of early learning at Read On Arizona, which assembled a task force to address chronic absenteeism last year.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
To help guide the conversation lawmakers created a new AI task force (Obernolte is co-chairman), as well as an AI Caucus made up of lawmakers with a particular expertise or interest in the topic.
—David Klepper, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
Governor's task force studied student debt Evers in 2020 created a task force to study student loan debt in Wisconsin.
—Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Apr. 2024
There was movement earlier this year in the Wisconsin Legislature on a bill that would require the attorney general to create a task force on missing and murdered Black women and girls.
—Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
So Columbia put together an anti-Semitism task force, which attempted to come up with a university-wide definition of the term.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
Amy Redford, the actor’s daughter, is on the task force looking at these issues.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024
McDonald’s assembled a task force of employees and restaurant owners to figure out a strategy for offsetting the expense, according to people familiar with the matter who weren’t authorized to speak publicly.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
At the state level, there currently are not any resources or guidance about chronic absenteeism accessible to school districts, according to Lori Masseur, the director of early learning at Read On Arizona, which assembled a task force to address chronic absenteeism last year.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
To help guide the conversation lawmakers created a new AI task force (Obernolte is co-chairman), as well as an AI Caucus made up of lawmakers with a particular expertise or interest in the topic.
—David Klepper, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
Governor's task force studied student debt Evers in 2020 created a task force to study student loan debt in Wisconsin.
—Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/task%20force. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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