intelligence agency
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of intelligence agency
First recorded in 1895–1900
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Today, South Korea's intelligence agency believes he may be preparing his daughter as a successor.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The drone strikes occurred hours after Ethiopia’s national intelligence agency announced restrictions on drone activity, according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project, or ACLED, a U.S.-based conflict-monitoring nonprofit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Joshua Cammidge, from Swindon, allegedly received instructions from an individual believed to be linked to the GRU Volunteer Corps, a group controlled by Russia's military intelligence agency, the Crown Prosecution service said.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
"We need to adapt," Celine Berthon, head of France's domestic intelligence agency DGSI, said at a panel dubbed "Are we ready to face war?"
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
In early 1957, the Soviet intelligence agency ordered Hayhanen to return home for a vacation.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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