special agent

noun

: an agent who works for the FBI

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LaHood instead forwarded the names of two other former assistant U.S. attorneys, Jeffrey Cramer and Mark Schneider, as well as Brendan O’Leary, an ex-Cook County prosecutor and FBI special agent who headed the public corruption squad in Chicago, according to sources. Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025 The actor and rapper will reprise his role as Sam Hanna, the former Navy SEAL turned NCIS special agent, in the upcoming April 21 episode of the current season 22, per a surprise video shared by Cool J himself on Instagram from set. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2025 Zoom in: The task force will be led by a senior counterterrorism prosecutor, a senior FBI special agent and an FBI intelligence analyst. April Rubin, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025 One of his final government roles before retiring was as a special agent for communications and equity in the Office of the Inspector General for Baltimore City. Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for special agent

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special agent

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