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task force

NOUN
group set to carry out a task
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The Falklands War began in April 1982 when Argentine forces invaded the islands ruled by Britain since the 19th century, prompting then-British prime minister Margaret Thatcher to send a naval task force to reclaim them.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

A British military task force ejected Argentine forces, which had landed on the Falklands to stake a territorial claim.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Daryn Dupree testified about what Davis told them during a 2008 federal task force investigation into Wallace’s killing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

He’s named former Fed governor Jeremy Stein — someone who was cited in a Bessent speech on liquidity reforms — to lead a task force on the Fed balance sheet.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Strauss made the most of his influence over Lawrence by urging him to appoint Teller to the task force and keep thinkers of the Oppenheimer stripe off it.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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