news agency
noun
: an organization that supplies news to subscribing newspapers, periodicals, and newscasters
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The 150-ton cargo barge was hit about 5 nautical miles off the Omani city of Khasab, Reza Shahidian said, according to Iran's semiofficial Mehr news agency.
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Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
Dal Pino was arrested while praying in a nearby church the following day, according to the Italian news agency ANSA.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
Some of the remains will be turned into biodiesel in Denmark, according to German news agency dpa.
—ABC News, 12 June 2026
The incident occurred Saturday on the Brazilian side of the falls in Foz do Iguaçu, according to news agency Jam Press.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2026
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Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
Dal Pino was arrested while praying in a nearby church the following day, according to the Italian news agency ANSA.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
Some of the remains will be turned into biodiesel in Denmark, according to German news agency dpa.
—ABC News, 12 June 2026
The incident occurred Saturday on the Brazilian side of the falls in Foz do Iguaçu, according to news agency Jam Press.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2026
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“News agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20agency. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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