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agency

[ey-juhn-see] / ˈeɪ dʒən si /
NOUN
organization, often business-related
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"The CMA understands that Ryanair is the only major airline flying out of the UK to impose this charge," the agency added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

One manufacturer, the agency said, could cease production after the summer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Inside the state agency, emails obtained by ProPublica show, officials scrambled to approve the request.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

"I have huge reservations about the agency that organised this expedition," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But something tells me she wouldn’t be thrilled about her daughter going to the same secret agency that had something to do with her son going missing.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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