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agent

[ey-juhnt] / ˈeɪ dʒənt /


NOUN
power, instrument for achievement
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STRONG


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While Montevidoni, the lead ATF agent on the case, spent hours detailing Rinderknecht’s discussions with an AI chatbot, Haney pointed out he never asked ChatGPT for advice to plot a fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Because this means they technically allocated more than the offering amount, the so-called stabilization agent, in this case Morgan Stanley, needs to buy back the excess number of shares to deliver them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Travel agent Alston Causey’s top choice for a domestic trip that feels international is Alaska, and he recommends cruising as the best way to tour the state.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

It also includes the name of the listing agent and a link to email them.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

If there was any chance she was some sort of double agent for MI6, that information needed to be closely guarded.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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