agencies

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U.S. intelligence agencies assessed in April that Iran emerged from the initial 40-day phase of the war this spring with thousands of ballistic missiles intact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, there is no equivalent legal requirement, although schools and public agencies still encourage young people to stay in education or training.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Rescuers quickly mobilized a network of volunteers and professionals from across California, tapping about 20 agencies to assist in scouring some 60,000 acres of woodland.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The family has already spent several thousand dollars on agencies to compile and process documents.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

American agencies had spent about a billion dollars to stop a full-blown outbreak.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French