Indian agency
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Indian agency
An Americanism dating back to 1815–25
Example Sentences
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The Indian agency later issued a statement, following speculation on the causes of the crash, claiming "certain sections of the international media are repeatedly attempting to draw conclusions through selective and unverified reporting".
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025
Xiaomi has been under investigation since February and last week the Indian agency seized $725 million in the company’s India bank accounts, saying it made illegal remittances abroad “in the guise of royalty” payments.
From Reuters • May 7, 2022
It comes after reports that Indian agency workers paid as little as £1.81 an hour have already replaced sacked P&O workers at the Port of Dover.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2022
A handsome new cream-and-red sandstone building in New Delhi houses the Indian agency overseeing foreign projects.
From Reuters • Mar. 4, 2014
Then there was Rushville, the supply station for vast stores of goods for the Indian agency and reservation near by; Hay Springs, the terminal point for settlers coming into the then unsettled south country.
From Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences by Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska
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