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agencies

NOUN
organization, often business-related
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The area is difficult to reach, and security agencies and emergency services are heading to the site, Rufai added.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

The government said this will give mayors and council leaders the lead in co-ordinating councils, police, regulators, and other enforcement agencies.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

The update will set rules for the Sacramento River and the rest of the Delta, where pumps operated by state and federal agencies send water flowing in aqueducts to farms and cities.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Ramdin said that in discussions with Haiti's government, electoral council, and international and local security agencies, "we did express our concern with regard to where we are today, three months before the elections."

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Ann quickly developed into a tough negotiator in meetings with various city agencies.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson



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