working group
noun
British
: a group of people who investigate a particular problem and suggest ways of dealing with it
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In 2024, the International Astronomical Union put together the working group Astronomy from the Moon to start defining which sites astronomers want to preserve for their work.
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Martin Elvis, The Conversation, 30 May 2024
Three years later, the local effort nearly unraveled when a key working group couldn’t agree on a common goal.
—Sabrina Bodon, Sacramento Bee, 30 May 2024
Additionally, the task force hopes to work with a new, White House interagency working group created to keep federal agencies up to speed on efforts addressing the sewage crisis.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, The Mercury News, 22 May 2024
Hard working group that is getting better everyday.
—Craig J. Clary, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2024
In the 20-page report, the working group lays out key areas where relevant Senate committees should focus their efforts with regard to AI.
—Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 15 May 2024
Yet despite this backing, the investment agreement remains stalled after two separate heads of the relevant working group were transferred to other posts.
—TIME, 14 May 2024
But the path forward should soon become clearer: A year into Johnson’s first term, the working group’s report outlining the plan’s future will be published later this month.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2024
The same working group documented accusations that Mr. Fateel was tortured, including through beating and electrocution.
—Vivian Nereim, New York Times, 5 May 2024
Martin Elvis, The Conversation, 30 May 2024
Three years later, the local effort nearly unraveled when a key working group couldn’t agree on a common goal.
—Sabrina Bodon, Sacramento Bee, 30 May 2024
Additionally, the task force hopes to work with a new, White House interagency working group created to keep federal agencies up to speed on efforts addressing the sewage crisis.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, The Mercury News, 22 May 2024
Hard working group that is getting better everyday.
—Craig J. Clary, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2024
In the 20-page report, the working group lays out key areas where relevant Senate committees should focus their efforts with regard to AI.
—Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 15 May 2024
Yet despite this backing, the investment agreement remains stalled after two separate heads of the relevant working group were transferred to other posts.
—TIME, 14 May 2024
But the path forward should soon become clearer: A year into Johnson’s first term, the working group’s report outlining the plan’s future will be published later this month.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2024
The same working group documented accusations that Mr. Fateel was tortured, including through beating and electrocution.
—Vivian Nereim, New York Times, 5 May 2024
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“Working group.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/working%20group. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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