Sentence examples for agency from inspiring English sources

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agency

noun

The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power; action or activity; operation.

  • The superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world. --Woodward.

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"Hacking is one of the most intrusive surveillance capabilities available to any intelligence agency, and its use and safeguards surrounding it should be the subject of proper debate.

Pyongyang's official KCNA news agency said on Saturday North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, oversaw the test-launch of the missile from an offshore location.

The result is a consumer financial-protection agency that's prevented from overseeing one of the most common, and most important, financial products that consumers buy.

Gina McCarthy, who heads the EPA, said in a press call last week that her agency had found that 80% of small business owners supported the rule, as did a majority of those individuals and organizations who submitted public comments in the run-up to the rule's introduction.

The British peer said the UN Relief and Works Agency had only a finite amount of food and other essential supplies, adding: "We were concerned that over time supplies were running out," prompting the agency and other UN agencies to launch an appeal to get more resources into the area.

He was a former advertising agency "suit", an Oxford history graduate recruited in the 50s when London establishment ad agencies recruited those kinds of people.

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What I do know is that there are several agencies offering the service and that obtaining a degree really matters to the UK's 2.5 million students (their parents and sponsors), half a million of whom are from overseas, according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency.

He not only had a lot of the right targets and policies for creating a sustainable London, he was also starting to green the way that money was spent by the Metropolitan Police, Transport for London and the London Development Agency.

Sweeping US surveillance powers used by the National Security Agency expired at midnight after a dramatic showdown in the Senate.

The International Energy Agency has just released a report on what it thinks will be happen to the energy mix in sub-Saharan Africa under its "new policies scenario".

The ban was lifted in 2008, but the UK Border Agency challenged the decision, causing Snoop to criticise the British legal system.

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