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agency

[ey-juhn-see] / ˈeɪ dʒən si /
NOUN
organization, often business-related
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To hasten production, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the agency was exploring innovations to improve sterile fly production efficiency, including offering $100 million in grants to private-sector partners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Not every agency is ready to call it, though.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"The CMA understands that Ryanair is the only major airline flying out of the UK to impose this charge," the agency added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“It is one of the most magical travel experiences that you can have, and what’s crazy is you’re still within the United States,” said Causey, a vice president at the travel agency Travelmation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

To many people, William was the NSA—or at least the closest the agency had to a semipublic face.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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