agency
Example Sentences
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“What was the name of the adoption agency where you, you know, got me?” he blurted.
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Some of the nearly two dozen agencies brought together in the largest government reorganization in decades fit squarely into this mission, while others didn’t.
In a statement sent Monday to the Iranian news agency Fars, which is affiliated to Iran’s security services, the state-owned National Iranian Oil Co. denied any connection with the three seized oil tankers.
Consumer prices were unchanged from the prior month, and edged up 0.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis, the national statistics agency said.
The 17-year-old agency has grown its head count steadily from two people to 10.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.