Sentence examples for contingent of agents from inspiring English sources
"We don't need a contingent of agents pushing for one thing and then the union pushing for another".
On the night of Friday, February 21st, about forty marines assembled in the city, along with a small contingent of agents from the D.E.A., the U.S. Marshals, and the Department of Homeland Security.
There are 30 agents in the country now — part of a large contingent of American agents here — and the agency has proposed adding a dozen more to help train the Mexican police and to investigate smuggling cases.
As police surrounded the perimeter, a contingent of armed agents from H.S.I. and Border Patrol descended on the block.
Seeming relaxed in the informal setting, where all but two of a normally more numerous contingent of Secret Service agents remained at a distance, Mrs. Clinton joked with patrons who seemed bewildered to have the first lady stride up to them over their late afternoon hamburgers and fish filets.
This month the organization was host to a contingent of 150 international agents, including 103 from Russia, who toured properties and networked with Miami agents before they headed to the National Association of Realtors' annual convention in Orlando.
On Wednesday, a contingent of subway station agents who lost their jobs in recent rounds of layoffs rose one by one to appeal for the restoration of their jobs.
On Thursday, the Department of Agriculture declared a "heightened alert" over foot-and-mouth disease and said it had added 100 agents to its normal contingent of 1,800 who monitor international arrivals.
(The State Department relied on diplomatic security agents and a small contingent of the February 17 Martyrs Brigade, a poorly trained Libyan militia, for armed protection).
Rivers and team owner Steve Ballmer are among a contingent of Clippers officials scheduled to meet with Jordan on Thursday in the Beverly Hills office of his agents.
They quickly sent a contingent of club officials, including the team's chief executive officer, Chuck Greenberg, to meet with Lee and his agent, Darek Braunecker, in Arkansas.
