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agencies

NOUN

organization, often business-related

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bureau company department firm office

NOUN

power, instrumentality

Synonyms

STRONGEST

force operation organ

STRONG

action activity auspices channel efficiency influence instrument instrumentality intercession intervention means mechanism mediation medium vehicle work

Antonyms

STRONG

end idleness impotence inactivity inertia weakness

Example Sentences

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The incident was referred to the FBI and Homeland Security Investigations, but ultimately the agencies had declined to prosecute.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Audit Scotland, the public spending watchdog, said the Scottish government and other agencies were cutting the criminal courts backlog and modernising services.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

It captured significant market share, in part by forging relationships with ad agencies as other ad-tech players were trying to bypass those companies and get business directly from the brands.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Rubio added that the State Department and other agencies "are working very, very hard" to contain the crisis, whose epicenter is in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“It would devastate intelligence agencies across the globe,” he reasoned.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti