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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a former agent" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to someone who previously held the position of an agent, often in contexts related to employment or roles in organizations.
Example: "After years of service, she decided to retire as a former agent of the intelligence agency."
Alternatives: "an ex-agent" or "a past agent."
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His mother is a former agent in Stamford, Conn.
Linda Finkelstein, the teacher in Westfield, is a former agent.
Putin, a former agent of the security services, is its personification.
Mr. Travolta recalled a former agent who could tell what a Picasso cost in 1930.
A former agent to Energy Secretary Ed Davey, Oates would almost certainly remain at the centre in a Davey leadership.
As he once told an assembly of officers at Lubyanka, "There is no such thing as a former agent".
In the article, a former agent, Josh Luchs, said that Kiper worked with another agent, Gary Wichard.
"A PARADISE for spies" is how a former agent of the Soviet KGB described Japan in the 1980s.
Pavel Ryaguzov, a former agent with the FSB, Russia's domestic-security service, was acquitted of a related extortion charge.
The table was ringed by talented players: three Off Broadway actors, an up-and-coming comedian and a former agent.
Cathy throws herself into the assignment and bonds with her mother (Donna Mills), a former agent, at the same time.
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