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agent

[ey-juhnt] / ˈeɪ dʒənt /


NOUN
power, instrument for achievement
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STRONG


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Wendy Whitmore, of cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks, expects "some sort of catastrophic attack" this year connected to AI agent capabilities.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

That switch will start with a pilot program this summer, with plans for full AI agent deployment on certain tests next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Activists and social media identify Keith ‘Pooter’ Porter as the man shot and killed by an off-duty ICE agent in Northridge on New Year’s Eve.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

However, Fernandez's agent Pastore has suggested talks regarding his client will be paused until after the World Cup, where Argentina will bid to defend their title.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Their contact, a former Confederate agent, Mrs. Quesenberry, had a place about half an hour away on foot.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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