task force

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Recent Examples of task force This task force resulted in the formation of the National Agriculture in the Classroom program, which provides educators with lessons and tools to improve students’ understanding of raising farm animals and crops, including gardening. Shelley Mitchell, The Conversation, 23 Apr. 2026 The county recently launched a 15-member task force to plan the redevelopment of the Truman Sports Complex. Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026 Parker met Heck and Ben Hatton, Villa’s chief operating officer, to discuss challenges and opportunities and set up a task force. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026 Kennedy also vowed to increase transparency in the task force’s meetings. Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for 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
  • Braves Chairman Terry McGuirk led off the extravaganza, and team play-by-play voice Brandon Gaudin was the master of ceremonies.
    Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But two months into the season, Metro was replaced by Bob Lemon, who went back to a platoon with Rodríguez.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
  • His death was later determined to have resulted from friendly fire during an ambush on his platoon.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At one point, my friend was added to a WeChat group that included nearly five hundred foreign actors, many of whom were sharing casting calls to make sure they weren’t being scammed.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The Vikings could target him as an undrafted signing to bolster a defensive backs group that should look far different when the draft concludes.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Charles is expected to visit a grassroots community organization, Harlem Grown, which created a sustainable after-school ​urban farming initiative in an effort to combat food insecurity.
    Emma Caughlan, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In the past decade, the leadership of the Kinahan organization has become rich and cosmopolitan, and their life styles have started to resemble those of international businessmen more than of street hoodlums.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 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
  • Interestingly, this is also not the first time such a feat has been achieved by the brigade.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Per Reuters, the brigade confirmed the man had been working on the assembly of a stage for a ​public concert featuring Shakira.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The day after the shooting, about a dozen news crews camped across from a beige, two-story home in Torrance, California, linked to Allen.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Wise County emergency crews, with mutual aid from other communities, were working on search and rescue, medical response, and damage assessment, Clark said.
    Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Now, research strengthens an alternative theory that attributes the cooling to a violent cluster of volcanic eruptions.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • When two galaxy clusters collide, the normal matter inside — mostly in the form of gas — would interact, experience friction, heat up, and emit X-rays.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/task%20force. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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