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agencies

NOUN
organization, often business-related
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Foreign investors soured on Indonesia this year, in part due to broader risk-off sentiment dimming the appeal of emerging markets but also because of investability and transparency concerns raised by credit agencies and index providers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

"The PM's proposal has given a political direction. Our ministry is working with other relevant agencies to put forward a preliminary framework which can be the basis for building common understanding," the official said.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

In some instances, federal agencies have mounted criminal cases against recipients of taxpayer money earmarked for homelessness services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

The California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, is a state law from 1970 that requires state and local agencies to evaluate the environmental impact of proposed projects before approving them.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

I doubt any partnership would have sought to game the rating agencies, or leapt into bed with loan sharks, or even allowed mezzanine CDOs to be sold to its customers.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis


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