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agent

[ey-juhnt] / ˈeɪ dʒənt /


NOUN
power, instrument for achievement
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STRONG


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Free agent Jadon Sancho is believed to prefer a move abroad despite receiving offers from Premier League clubs.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

The agent offered to waive it for a year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Díaz was the high-profile free agent the Dodgers signed to lock down the ninth inning for the next three seasons, inking him to a $69-million deal to do it, a record for relievers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Hackers used a "hybrid model" that combined AI agents, such as the open-source AI agent platform OpenClaw, to assist in the attacks, the ministry said.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

She was alarmed to see Yuri Sokolov, a Soviet official at the United Nations—and, secretly, an intelligence agent.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Congress should protect scholarships, regulate agents and help preserve Olympic sports.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Chatterjee believes that the company’s Agentforce platform, which allows clients to build autonomous agents, is still essential to the company’s growth story.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Overseas hackers used artificial intelligence agents to help carry out a wave of cyberattacks targeting Taiwanese government agencies in July, the island's digital affairs ministry said Thursday.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Xu says the situation in the US is very different, with some businesses already allowing AI agents far more freedom to boost productivity.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

It was 4:30 p.m. when FBI agents apprehended him and shuttled him off in a car to FBI headquarters.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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