special agent

noun

: an agent who works for the FBI

Examples of special agent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Within minutes of entering her home, a special agent had shot her son, Neal said. — Juliana Kim, NPR, 13 July 2026

A week later, a Homeland Security Investigations special agent shot and killed a 25-year-old man. — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 July 2026

DePodesta, 55, who joined the FBI in 2002 and had served as special agent in charge in Chicago for just under two years, officially retired Monday, two years shy of the FBI’s mandatory retirement age of 57. — Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

A week later, Jonah Neal was fatally shot by a Homeland Security special agent inside his home, where multiple weapons were found. — Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 6 July 2026

Rhymes for special agent

• newsagent
• reagent
• subagent

Legal Definition

special agent

see also:

agent