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agency

[ey-juhn-see] / ˈeɪ dʒən si /
NOUN
organization, often business-related
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Under discussion were 33 safety recommendations Homendy’s agency made for the FAA, including requiring planes to have technology that allows pilots to see other aircraft on cockpit screens.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The centers will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, the agency said in the posting, while tagging Fox News and the White House.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Back-and-forth on the text remains "ongoing, with both parties regularly proposing amendments," according to the Tasnim news agency.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

By his own admission, these strong, silent double agents battling against enemies of the Soviet state were what inspired him to seek a career in the KGB, the Soviet Union's intelligence agency.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

But in many ways, the true problem had begun years earlier, with a scandalous secret agency that once had been at the heart of American code breaking.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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