agencies

Example Sentences

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On public land or highways, responsibility often falls to local government agencies.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Congress established the position after 9/11 to coordinate intelligence from the FBI and the 16 or so other U.S. intelligence agencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Sources familiar with the new strategy said not all U.S. law enforcement agencies are on board with more visa cancellations, which they say can sometimes interfere with criminal investigations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

First on that list should be permanent supply-chain management capabilities in federal agencies so that the government stands ready to respond to these crises.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Similarly, the National Journal reported that between January 1997 and October 1999, the agency handled 3.4 million orders of Pentagon equipment from over eleven thousand domestic police agencies in all fifty states.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander