special agent

noun

: an agent who works for the FBI

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Authorities have yet to recover the remaining 14 weapons, said Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms’ Jonathan Blais, special agent in charge of the bureau’s Seattle field office. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2025 The veteran special agent appears to be retiring earlier than is required. Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2025 As an Army veteran and former special agent, Mike understands the importance of putting service before self. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025 The special agent is expected to counter that data expert's argument. Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2025 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 20 May. 2025.

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special agent

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