agencies

Example Sentences

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Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies rescued 37 teenagers across Southern California and in nearby states including Arizona and Nevada.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Either way, these algorithmic thresholds are often invisible to the public and are set quietly by vendors or agencies, even though they shape when police action begins.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Paying cyber criminals goes against the advice of law enforcement agencies around the world, as it can fuel further attacks and offers no guarantee the data has been deleted.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Mizan said he had been working on satellite technology and provided details to the foreign intelligence agencies "about his workplace, access level, duties, and other sensitive information".

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Even the rating agencies, who they at first assumed would be the most informed source, hadn’t a clue.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis