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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 for then-incoming mayor James Solomon—who won his race the day before the Moody’s move—estimated that the city was facing a $255 million deficit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

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

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

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

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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