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agencies

NOUN
organization, often business-related
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"Appropriate work is underway," it was quoted as saying by Russian news agencies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Before that, Vintfeld owned child acting and modeling-talent agencies accused by attorneys general in New Jersey and Florida of defrauding hundreds of parents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The team created by Newsom will “identify opportunities to streamline permitting and improve communication across agencies, and support regional efforts to expand workforce and economic opportunities,” the governor’s office said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

US intelligence agencies had been monitoring Alice Huang and concluded that she was acting on behalf of the Chinese government, according to unnamed sources cited by The New York Times.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

In the process, Goldman Sachs created a security so opaque and complex that it would remain forever misunderstood by investors and rating agencies: the synthetic subprime mortgage bond–backed CDO, or collateralized debt obligation.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis


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