subagent

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Noun
  • The law names city, county, and other local agencies, as well as federal law enforcement agencies, but notably does not include law enforcement officers employed by the state, creating a distinction that the judge found discriminatory against federal agents.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Aerial footage released by the agency shows a vessel halting shortly after getting struck by the weapon.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Childfree Trust partners with a trust company to offer childless individuals and couples medical and financial power of attorney and the ability to act as executor and trustee of the estate.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
  • What happens if there is no executor named?
    Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Sometimes, assignees need to do tasks in a certain order, and the completion of some tasks might change what future tasks entail.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 21 July 2025
  • As a mere assignee of Addington's interest, BAL did not gain Addington's governance rights.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Executive Office for Immigration Review, the U.S. Department of Justice subagency that oversees immigration courts and established the dedicated docket, did not respond to a request for comment.
    Cindy CarcamoStaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2022
  • House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro, D.-Conn., asked the Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate whether or not the FDA, a subagency of HHS, took appropriate and effective action.
    NBC News, NBC News, 15 Apr. 2022
Noun
  • Groft’s attorneys in November expressed doubt as to his mental competency, but a judge deemed Groft competent after an evaluation.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Simpson's defense attorneys and prosecutors with the state paint two very different pictures of Kendrick Simpson.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • He was also sanctioned by the European Union in January 2019 following a nerve agent attack in Salisbury, England, which the British government said was carried out by GRU agents to poison a former Russian spy.
    Anna Chernova, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Right now, enforcement agents are often using administrative warrants, or internal documents signed by immigration officers that authorize specific arrests but not searches.
    Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Censori has taken from her mind the experience of becoming famous by proxy, of making your private self into something people consume.
    Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The latest tally marks an eight-week high and comes after a recent stretch where filings, which are considered a proxy for layoff activity, had hovered around two-year lows.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Members of the public gathered to discuss platform issues and nominate delegates for future conventions.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
  • But Shen, the Chinese delegate, reiterated that his country would not participate in new negotiations at this stage with Moscow and Washington.
    Reuters, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Subagent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subagent. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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