subagent

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Noun
  • Noem's handling of two deadly shootings by federal agents during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis in January prompted criticism from Democrats and Republicans and kickstarted an impasse over funding for the agency that has persisted.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Most other agencies have moved online since the COVID pandemic, asking actors to submit material virtually; others only allow open intros once a week.
    Taran Khan, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Jose Luis Magana / AP Indyke is the second of two executors of Epstein's estate to testify before the committee.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Harwell, a Mooresville and Myrtle Beach resident, took ownership of the boats as the executor of Williams’ estate, public records show.
    Joe Marusak March 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The end result was a rule that has Wrike ping an assignee whenever their task is complete.
    Ruben Circelli, PC Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
  • As each assignee struggles under the weight of conscience, coercion, and fear, the darkly satirical story examines who draws society’s moral lines, who enforces them, and what happens when they are crossed under extreme pressure.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
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
  • Pulte wrote separately to the US attorneys for the Southern District of Florida and Northern District of Illinois in letters dated Wednesday.
    Josh Wingrove, Bloomberg, 26 Mar. 2026
  • If indeed the grand jury chose only to issue a presentment, charges may still be possible, according to former state attorneys.
    Alexandra Glorioso, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The pair are chaos agents who, in conferring the benefit of sudden wealth, lure the recipients into corruption.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Registered agents can handle paperwork, often shielding the identities of those behind the entities.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Soon after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, Hezbollah—a paramilitary group and a political party that wields tremendous power in Lebanon, and is an Iranian proxy—struck back, firing missiles at Israel.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Note, however, that some video streaming services, including Hulu, block you from streaming content if you are connected to a VPN or proxy.
    Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Earlier this year, the festival welcomed Gregory Caulier, the general delegate of the Cesar Awards, as head of film.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
  • West pleaded guilty in 2000 to five counts of taking indecent liberties with children and was released from state custody in 2006, the (Raleigh) News & Observer reported in 2012 when West stepped down as an alternate delegate to the Republican National Convention over revelations about his past.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Subagent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subagent. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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