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transition team

British

noun

a group of people who manage the transition between one system, administrative regime, etc and another

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She campaigned with Trump and was a member of his transition team after the election.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Her Cuban-born husband, Al Cardenas, was on Reagan’s transition team and once led the Republican Party in Florida.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The vice-president is the "perfect surrogate" in these high-stakes negotiations because of "his firm understanding of President Trump's goals", said Mark Bednar, who worked on the Trump-Vance transition team.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The chair of the Federal Trade Commission under President Joe Biden, Khan is serving as a leader of Mamdani’s transition team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

I delegated what I could to Melissa and other members of my transition team.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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