news agency
noun
: an organization that supplies news to subscribing newspapers, periodicals, and newscasters
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And the feather cloak was woven using a technique that, until now, has only been found in Chimú and Inca sites dating a few centuries later, reports Spanish news agency Agencia EFE.
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
In a statement sent to news agencies Reuters and EFE, Maricela Sosa, vice president of Cuba’s Supreme Popular Tribunal, said that Ferrer was arrested for violating the terms of his parole.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
The longest conclave in history lasted nearly three years (34 months, to be exact) with the election of Pope Gregory X in 1271, according to the Vatican's news agency, EWTN Vatican.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
More than 13,000 people filed into the basilica to view the tomb on Sunday, with several thousand more waiting outside, the Italian news agency ANSA reported, citing the police.
—Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2025
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
In a statement sent to news agencies Reuters and EFE, Maricela Sosa, vice president of Cuba’s Supreme Popular Tribunal, said that Ferrer was arrested for violating the terms of his parole.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
The longest conclave in history lasted nearly three years (34 months, to be exact) with the election of Pope Gregory X in 1271, according to the Vatican's news agency, EWTN Vatican.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
More than 13,000 people filed into the basilica to view the tomb on Sunday, with several thousand more waiting outside, the Italian news agency ANSA reported, citing the police.
—Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2025
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“News agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20agency. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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