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intelligence office

American  

noun

  1. intelligence agency.

  2. Obsolete. an employment agency for the placement of domestic help.


Etymology

Origin of intelligence office

First recorded in 1685–95

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As Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll Jr. tell us in “Ghosts of Sicily,” soon everyday Sicilians were bringing all sorts of information to the Navy intelligence office in Lower Manhattan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Two other agencies, the Energy Department intelligence office and the FBI, say they believe the evidence most likely suggests COVID-19 originated from a “laboratory-associated incident,” the report said.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 28, 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

“Monitoring of background radiation, which is carried out near the nuclear plant, indicates an increase in the level of radiation,” Ukraine’s military intelligence office said in a statement.

From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2022

August 15th.—Moved my office to an upper story of the Bank of Virginia, where the army intelligence office is located—an office that keeps a list of the sick and wounded.

From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones

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