agency
noun
an organization, company, or bureau that provides a particular service.
agencies
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pluralof agency.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They also argue that clinicians, guideline panels, and regulatory agencies "should re-evaluate their general recommendations for calcium and vitamin D supplementation in light of current evidence."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Israel is working with the New York City Police Department and federal agencies to ensure the prime minister’s safety, as well as that of Israeli and Jewish New Yorkers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
A spokesperson for Colmore and Southside Business Improvement Districts said wardens had, on occasion, witnessed groups of riders while carrying out patrols and had shared information with relevant agencies where appropriate.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Russia’s news agencies labeled Sergei Utek, who lives in a village in Russia’s Far East Chukotka province, “a real hero” after he dropped his fishing plans to come to the local voting office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Applying these methods to government, Progressives sought to end the tradition of crooked party bosses packing government agencies, including law enforcement, with patrons and hacks.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
