intelligence office
AmericanEtymology
Origin of intelligence office
First recorded in 1685–95
Example Sentences
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The State Department closed an intelligence office that worked with private-sector experts and another that was responsible for downgrading intelligence for sharing with allies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
Committee members said the intelligence office had not provided a preliminary assessment of the risk to national security posed by the unsecured documents.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
Three of the sources said the PUK was looking for sensitive documents Amin had taken from its intelligence office and weapons.
From Reuters ● Dec. 5, 2022
Coker also expected Biden to address sagging morale within the national intelligence office and make clear his interest in “wanting the truth whether anyone perceives it to be good or bad.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2021
Even an ordinary intelligence office, or "statesman's employment bureau," would serve us better than conventions and elections.
From The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches by Jordan, David Starr
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