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agencies

NOUN
organization, often business-related
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On Monday, a speedboat carrying eight people, including five journalists working for local and international news agencies went missing near a volcano, Mount Anak Krakatau, in Banten province and a search is ongoing.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

Regardless, ICJ decisions are treated as authoritative statements of international law standards by U.N. agencies, the ICC and foreign national courts.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

By the time federal agencies were still publicly trying to identify the source of the outbreak, the fast-food chain had already started taking food off its menus.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

After years of advocacy and on-the-ground work to save the fish, the seven tribes around the lake signed an agreement with state agencies and local governments Friday to formally co-manage the troubled body of water.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

That’s also when they made their first face-to-face contact with the rating agencies.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis



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