task force

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Recent Examples of task force Dennis Lemma, the chair of the state task force on opioid abuse, said some people tell him overdose deaths are nothing more than natural selection at work. Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025 The order creates a joint task force called Operation Desert Guardian to expand border security operations in the state's four border counties, Yuma, Pima, Santa Cruz and Cochise counties. Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2025 But after complaints from people close to Mr. Trump and tension with Mr. Musk, his exit from the task force was announced the day Mr. Trump took office. Charles Homans, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025 Caine, then the deputy commander of a special operations task force fighting Islamic State, told the president that the militant group could be destroyed in just a week, Trump recalled during a speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference in 2019. Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for task force
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Noun
  • Things won't get any easier for Texas A&M on the road on Saturday night in front of what will be an excited crowd and against a very motivated Florida team.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Look, this team has been notorious this season about falling to carry over first-half momentum.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Then on Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) deployed a tank platoon to Jenin – the first time tanks have been sent into the West Bank since 2002, during the Second Intifada, or uprising.
    Mick Krever, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Julien could also enter the first base/DH mix as a left-handed alternative and/or platoon partner for the two righties.
    Dan Hayes, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In their first appearance in the anime, a group of Clefairy crash land their UFO and run into Ash and the gang.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025
  • My father was the saxophonist of Kassav’, a big zouk group from the French Caribbean.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Haley Busch is communications and outreach director for 1000 Friends of Florida, a statewide not-for-profit organization that focuses on saving special places and building better communities across our rapidly growing state.
    Haley Busch, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Improving these areas is a cost- and time-efficient strategy that increases overall workflow and efficiency in the organization.
    Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Another wavelength grouping is thought to come from higher in the atmosphere and patchy clouds of silicates.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Incompatible vegetable groupings can stunt growth, invite pests and diseases, and negatively impact flavor.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With the gunfire so close to the palace, and a police brigade under fire, the palace’s specialized unit deployed to help push back the gangs.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The following day, Mercury joins the retrograde brigade in your sign, forcing you to rethink your current trajectory and communication style over the coming weeks.
    Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Fire crews battled hundreds of wildfires that prompted evacuations across the Carolinas on Monday, including a 593-acre fire in Western North Carolina.
    Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The superstar couple celebrated Chalamet’s second Oscar nomination with a crew of family (his mother, Nicole Flender, and her equally famous sisters Kim Kardashian and Kendall Jenner) and friends (including his co-stars Elle Fanning and Monica Barbaro).
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But a cluster of countries — a cluster of liberal democracies, confident in their values and armed to the teeth — could make a significant contribution.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 3 Mar. 2025
  • By calculating the positions of nearby stellar clusters through time, the researchers identified two main suspects that could have housed the supernova progenitor.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 2 Mar. 2025

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“Task force.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/task%20force. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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