special agent

noun

: an agent who works for the FBI

Examples of special agent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Secret Service chief facing calls to resign after Trump assassination attempt Fox News contributor and former FBI special agent Nicole Parker calls the lack of security personnel at Trump's rally an 'epic fail' and reacts to Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle facing pressure to resign. Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 15 July 2024 Protective security was not my principal duty as a State Department special agent. Colbert I. King, Washington Post, 14 July 2024 Joined -- joined now by former Secret Service special agent Paul Eckloff, who serves on the protective detail for three presidents. ABC News, 14 July 2024 Mantegna reprises his role as special agent David Rossi in the Criminal Minds revival Evolution, currently in its second season — and 17th overall — on Paramount+. EW.com, 4 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for special agent 

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“Special agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/special%20agent. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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special agent

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