agent
noun
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf.
superagent
-
a word derived from
agent.
Example Sentences
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It’s also had an unintended effect: Plenty of users, whether they realize it or not, are now channeling Michael Ovitz, the superagent who once enlisted a small army of assistants to filter calls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
Last year he sold WWE to Endeavor Group Holdings, the Hollywood powerhouse run by former superagent Ari Emanuel.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2024
The piece also quotes superagent Robert Gottlieb: “As publishing has evolved from a cottage industry into one full of corporate multinationals, publishers’ expectations for their return on investment has become much more substantial.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
The much-feared executive chairman of World Wrestling Entertainment announced this week that he has signed a deal with Endeavor, the holding company of former Hollywood superagent Ari Emanuel.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2023
“It’s absolutely iconic,” said Rick Rosen, the TV superagent at Endeavor.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2021
