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.
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The shooting is the fourth one involving a member of the task force in Memphis and the third fatal shooting by a member of the task force.
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Lucas Finton,
USA Today,
6 July 2026
Rarely are these tributes to a proxy advisor review committee or a management task force armed with checklists in hand.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
6 July 2026
In the lawsuit, individuals provided accounts of intimidation and in some cases violence against them and others documenting the task force activity.
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Suzanne Gamboa,
NBC news,
6 July 2026
Both men argue Los Angeles should consider creating a dedicated anti-squatter task force to help law enforcement distinguish legitimate tenant disputes from cases involving criminal conduct.
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Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
5 July 2026
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Lucas Finton,
USA Today,
6 July 2026
Rarely are these tributes to a proxy advisor review committee or a management task force armed with checklists in hand.
—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
6 July 2026
In the lawsuit, individuals provided accounts of intimidation and in some cases violence against them and others documenting the task force activity.
—
Suzanne Gamboa,
NBC news,
6 July 2026
Both men argue Los Angeles should consider creating a dedicated anti-squatter task force to help law enforcement distinguish legitimate tenant disputes from cases involving criminal conduct.
—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
5 July 2026
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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/task%20force. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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