news agency
noun
: an organization that supplies news to subscribing newspapers, periodicals, and newscasters
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Crews of 10 Su-30SM2 multipurpose fighters and Su-24M tactical front-line bombers from the fleet took part in the exercise, which involved bombing targets while traveling at more than 620 miles per hour, the official Tass news agency said, and practicing the evasion of aircraft and air defenses.
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Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
There were about 40 people inside the supermarket when the attack happened, per NHK and news agency United Press International.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
The six executions were reported by The Associated Press, as well as Iranian news agency Mizan.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
The blackout severely disrupted daily life, according to news agency TOLO News, which filed updates on social media.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
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Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
There were about 40 people inside the supermarket when the attack happened, per NHK and news agency United Press International.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
The six executions were reported by The Associated Press, as well as Iranian news agency Mizan.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
The blackout severely disrupted daily life, according to news agency TOLO News, which filed updates on social media.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
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“News agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20agency. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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