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agent

[ey-juhnt] / ˈeɪ dʒənt /


NOUN
power, instrument for achievement
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STRONG


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Gabbard said she "facilitated a brief phone call for the president to thank the agents personally for their work. He did not ask any questions, nor did he or l issue any directives".

From BBC

PayPal also is ramping up investments across its business, including branded checkout, online shopping via artificial intelligence agents, and buy now, pay later.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is commonly used as a preservative, an antibacterial agent, and in leather tanning.

From Science Daily

Then, a friendly Southwest Airlines agent approached me, asking to see my e-ticket.

From Los Angeles Times

The fatal shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good are fueling new efforts to fill a longstanding gap in U.S. law: It is nearly impossible to hold federal agents liable for causing someone’s death.

From The Wall Street Journal