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agent

[ey-juhnt] / ˈeɪ dʒənt /


NOUN
power, instrument for achievement
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STRONG


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The next day Agent 47 made a flight booking, the jury was told, however it became clear that Natland's passport had expired.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Its own Duo Agent Platform is designed to allow humans to work alongside AI agents, or programs that can perform multistep tasks.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

In “Twin Peaks: The Return,” Showtime’s revival of the classic David Lynch series, Davies appeared in three episodes as FBI Agent Wilson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Capybaras also had a brief noir-ish cameo in the recent Oscar-nominated Brazilian film The Secret Agent.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Ellsberg knew the cause—American planes buzzed 150 feet above the treetops, spraying a defoliant known as Agent Orange.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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