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transition team

British  

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The transition team comes to them ahead of time and says, “Could you quantify all the DEI programs so we can know what those are?”

From Slate • Jun. 17, 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

“We’re finally seeing over and over again a recognition that we need to build more homes,” said Annemarie Gray, executive director of the housing advocacy group Open New York who served on Mamdani’s transition team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

While speaking to reporters in Queens about his transition team, Mamdani was asked about recent ICE actions in the city.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2025

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

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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