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dating agency

British

noun

an agency that provides introductions to people seeking a companion with similar interests

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Weaver describes Black Girl Travel as a concierge and private club rather than a travel or dating agency, but her clients consider it to be both.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2020

Ms. Weaver describes Black Girl Travel as a concierge and private club rather than a travel or dating agency, but her clients consider it to be both.

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2020

The Institute, based at Strathclyde University, acts like a dating agency between businesses and academics at universities across Scotland.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2018

That is when I decided to join a dating agency, but it turned out to be one soul-sinking encounter after another with men who were inadequate, unsuitable or both.

From The Guardian • Oct. 28, 2017

If the directing ever dries up, Cianfrance could run a dating agency.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 2, 2016

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