special agent

noun

: an agent who works for the FBI

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We’re told, for example, that the Florida Department of Law Enforcement has at various times stationed at least five people there, including an assistant special agent in charge and two drone operators. Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2025 Guzman Lopez's decision to change his plea feels like a win for some, including Michael Gannon, a former assistant special agent in charge for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 11 July 2025 Starring with the sisters on their show was actress Tamara Dobson, who anchored the iconic blaxploitation film Cleopatra Jones as the titular model and special agent. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 July 2025 Earlier in the week, SDNY special agent DeLeassa Penland testified Tuesday about the accuracy of evidence compiled in a chart presented by prosecutors. Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for special agent

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special agent

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